Vulnerability Description
Wagtail is an open source content management system built on Django. In versions prior to 7.0.8, 7.3.3 and 7.4.2, an authenticated admin user can trigger expensive rendition processing with purposefully crafted filter specs resulting in potentially service degradation. The vulnerability is not exploitable by an ordinary site visitor without access to the Wagtail admin. This issue has been fixed in versions 7.0.8, 7.3.3, and 7.4.2.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Torchbox | Wagtail | < 7.0.8 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/wagtail/wagtail/security/advisories/GHSA-f2p5-j6fg-5cxfMitigationVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-54260?
CVE-2026-54260 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Wagtail is an open source content management system built on Django. In versions prior to 7.0.8, 7.3.3 and 7.4.2, an authenticated admin user can trigger expensive rendition processing with purposeful...
How severe is CVE-2026-54260?
CVE-2026-54260 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-54260?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Torchbox Wagtail.