{"id":"CVE-2026-16337","revision":"d66a82ac27234fdcbafecac5d99d4920","records":[{"revision":"d66a82ac27234fdcbafecac5d99d4920","observedAt":"2026-10-23T15:48:27.903+00:00","statement":{"source":"cve-program","id":"CVE-2026-16337","aliases":[],"title":"Improper authorization in the ToolGroupResource and RoleAjax REST/DWR endpoints in dotCMS dotCMS 21.02 through 26.06.22-03 on all platforms allows a low-privileged authenticated backend user to self-assign the administrative layout and self…","description":"Improper authorization in the ToolGroupResource and RoleAjax REST/DWR endpoints in dotCMS dotCMS 21.02 through 26.06.22-03 on all platforms allows a low-privileged authenticated backend user to self-assign the administrative layout and self-grant the CMS Administrator role, then achieve remote code execution via a crafted OSGi bundle upload whose BundleActivator executes arbitrary shell commands.","state":0,"publishedAt":"2026-07-20T19:15:11.19+00:00","modifiedAt":"2026-10-18T02:38:14.709+00:00","affected":[{"ecosystem":"Vendor product","name":"dotCMS","ranges":[],"versions":[],"rawVersionEvidence":"{\n                    \"vendor\": \"dotCMS\",\n                    \"product\": \"dotCMS\",\n                    \"versions\": [\n                        {\n                            \"status\": \"affected\",\n                            \"version\": \"21.02\",\n                            \"lessThanOrEqual\": \"26.06.22-03\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"custom\"\n                        }\n                    ],\n                    \"defaultStatus\": \"unaffected\"\n                }"}],"metrics":[{"system":"CVSS 4.0","vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H","score":9.4,"severity":"CRITICAL"}],"references":["https://github.com/dotCMS/core/pull/36344","https://dev.dotcms.com/docs/manage/access-and-security/security-and-privacy/known-security-issues?issueNumber=SI-76"],"sourceUrl":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-16337","license":"CVE Program Terms of Use","key":"cve-program:CVE-2026-16337","identifiers":["CVE-2026-16337"]},"retained":false,"historicalAffected":[]}],"coverage":[]}