CVE-2026-33159

MEDIUMNVD 6.56.5
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

This medium-severity CVE scores 6.5 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 0.3%, top 76% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).

Triggered by: NVD CVSS baseline
Sources: epss, nvd
6.5EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 6.5Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Craft CMS is a content management system (CMS). From version 4.0.0-RC1 to before version 4.17.8 and from version 5.0.0-RC1 to before version 5.9.14, guest users can access Config Sync updater index, obtain signed data, and execute state-changing Config Sync actions (regenerate-yaml, apply-yaml-changes) without authentication. This issue has been patched in versions 4.17.8 and 5.9.14.

CVSS v3
6.5
EG Score
6.5(medium)
EG Risk
34(Track)
EG Risk 34/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity65% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability30% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
24%
KEV
Not listed

Published

March 24, 2026

Last Modified

June 17, 2026

Advisory Details (4)

Auto-updated Aug 4, 2026
Patch available. Sources: github_commit, github_release, github.
github Patch Available

Unauthenticated users could execute project configuration sync operations that should be restricted trusted users · Advisory · craftcms/cms · GitHub

https://github.com/craftcms/cms/security/advisories/GHSA-6mrr-q3pj-h53w
github_release Patch Available

5.9.14

Patch available: craftcms/cms 5.9.14

https://github.com/craftcms/cms/releases/tag/5.9.14
github_release Patch Available

4.17.8

Patch available: craftcms/cms 4.17.8

https://github.com/craftcms/cms/releases/tag/4.17.8
github_commit Patch Available

commit 7f0ead833f7c (craftcms/cms)

Patch available: craftcms/cms 6.0.0-alpha.3 (contains commit 7f0ead833f7c)

https://github.com/craftcms/cms/commit/7f0ead833f7c2b91ae12003caad833479dd08592

Affected Packages

(1 across 1 ecosystem)
Packagist(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
craftcms/cms4.0.0 ... 4.9.7 (239 versions)4.17.8

Weakness Classification(2)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 6× in last 7d / 30× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-33159?
CVE-2026-33159 is a medium vulnerability published on March 24, 2026. Craft CMS is a content management system (CMS). From version 4.0.0-RC1 to before version 4.17.8 and from version 5.0.0-RC1 to before version 5.9.14, guest users can access Config Sync updater index, obtain signed data, and execute state-changing Config Sync actions (regenerate-yaml,…
When was CVE-2026-33159 disclosed?
CVE-2026-33159 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on March 24, 2026, with the most recent update on June 17, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-33159 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-33159 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 76.1% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-33159?
CVE-2026-33159 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-33159?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-33159, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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