🛡️ CVE-2026-22692 — october
Description
October Rain has a Twig Sandbox Bypass via Collection Methods
A sandbox bypass vulnerability was identified in the optional Twig safe mode feature (CMS_SAFE_MODE). Certain methods on the collect() helper were not properly restricted, allowing authenticated users with template editing permissions to bypass sandbox protections.
Impact
- Bypass of Twig sandbox restrictions
- Only affects installations with
CMS_SAFE_MODEenabled (disabled by default) - Requires authenticated backend access with CMS template editing permissions
Patches
The vulnerability has been patched in v4.1.5 and v3.7.13. All users who have enabled safe mode are encouraged to upgrade to the latest patched version.
Workarounds
If upgrading immediately is not possible:
- Disable
CMS_SAFE_MODEif untrusted template editing is not required - Restrict CMS template editing permissions to fully trusted administrators only
References
- Reported by Łukasz Rybak
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs administrative privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity none, availability none.
Weakness class
CVE-2026-22692 is classified as CWE-284: Improper Access Control. The software does not restrict an action to the actors that should be allowed to perform it.
Affected software
CVE-2026-22692 is recorded against 2 packages.
- october (from 4.0.0 up to 4.1.5)
- october/rain (fixed in 3.7.13)
Timeline and source
Published on 14 April 2026 and last revised on 17 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.
References
Details
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| october | 4.0.0 | 4.1.5 |
| october/rain | — | 3.7.13 |
References
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