CVE-2026-118171
CVE-2026-118171
Description
The strapi/content-manager package is missing content-scope authorization in the content manager preview URL endpoint. This allows low-privileged admins to generate preview URLs without knowing document identifiers or holding read permissions.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 27, 2026, 7:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 27, 2026, 7:17 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-118171
vulnerability.
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No affected product recoded yet
Solution
- Update the strapi/content-manager package.
- Ensure content-scope authorization is enforced.
- Validate preview URL access controls.
- Test authorization logic thoroughly.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-118171.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/strapi/strapi/releases#release-v5.51.0 |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-118171 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-118171
weaknesses.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Oct. 27, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description The strapi/content-manager package is missing content-scope authorization in the content manager preview URL endpoint. This allows low-privileged admins to generate preview URLs without knowing document identifiers or holding read permissions. Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/118xxx/CVE-2026-118171.json">CVE-2026-118171</a> Added Reference https://github.com/strapi/strapi/releases#release-v5.51.0