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CVE-2026-44199: Wagtail: Improper permission handling when deleting form submissions
- Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2026-05-11 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-280
Description
Wagtail is an open source content management system built on Django. Prior to 7.0.7, 7.3.2, and 7.4, a CMS user with limited access to form pages could delete submissions to form pages they don't have access to by crafting a form submission to delete submissions on a page they do have access to for submissions they don't. The vulnerability is not exploitable by an ordinary site visitor without access to the Wagtail admin. This vulnerability is fixed in 7.0.7, 7.3.2, and 7.4.
Affected products
- wagtail: before 7.0.7; from 7.1 before 7.3.2 — fixed in 7.0.7, 7.3.2
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: wagtail 7.0.7, 7.3.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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