CVE-2026-22599
Authenticated admin can inject DB statements via Content-Type Builder; possible RCE/DoS.
Is CVE-2026-22599 being exploited?
Not confirmed. CVE-2026-22599 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How severe is CVE-2026-22599?
CVE-2026-22599 is rated Critical with a CVSS score of 9.3. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-22599?
Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-22599. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.
What does CVE-2026-22599 affect?
CVE-2026-22599 affects Strapi 4.x <4.26.1, Strapi 5.x <5.33.2. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.
What should I do about CVE-2026-22599?
Upgrade to 4.26.1+ (4.x) or 5.33.2+ (5.x)
Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.
DB-level arbitrary statement execution via column.defaultTo; can read files, crash DB, or trigger remote code execution on some engines.
Patch now
- affected>= 5.0.0 and < 5.33.2
- affected>= 4.0.0 and < 4.26.1
- affected>= 5.0.0 and < 5.33.2
- affected>= 4.0.0 and < 4.26.1
As published in the CVE Program record. A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected — vendors sometimes understate a range, and distribution-backported builds carry upstream numbers that do not reflect what was patched into them.