{"items":[{"id":"NVI-00013914","kind":"vulnerability","title":"Wagtail: Improper restriction handling on descendant collections in Documents and Images API","revision":1,"unknowns":["Customer inventory, deployment, reachability and exploitation have not been inspected."],"lifecycle":"active","identifiers":["GHSA-c2xx-cjmh-9q8f"],"plain_summary":"GitHub lists this reviewed advisory for wagtail, wagtail, wagtail, wagtail. Published version ranges and source prerequisites are shown below; this is not an inspection of a visitor’s application.","review_status":"source_listed","control_topics":[],"public_actions":[{"summary":"Identify the exact component and deployed version, examine the linked publisher’s conditions, and retain evidence of any mitigation.","source_ids":["sr-1c87156646ce872b4b03e7a477aa0fb9"],"action_type":"investigate","limitations":"Confirm current vendor support, compatibility and deployment evidence. This report has not tested a fix in your system.","current_supported_target":null}],"schema_version":"1.1.0","source_metrics":[{"kind":"CVSS","as_of":"2026-08-20T18:45:15.000Z","value":"5.3 medium","meaning":"GitHub source severity; exploitability and local consequence require separate evidence.","source_id":"sr-1c87156646ce872b4b03e7a477aa0fb9"}],"why_it_matters":"Published affected context helps an owner decide what evidence to gather. This report has not examined your application.","related_sources":[{"id":"sr-1c87156646ce872b4b03e7a477aa0fb9","url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-c2xx-cjmh-9q8f","basis":"vendor_advisory","notes":"GitHub Advisory Database; CC-BY-4.0. Each advisory links its original attribution. Null normalizes fields.","title":"GHSA-c2xx-cjmh-9q8f","publisher":"GitHub Advisory Database","observed_at":"2026-11-02T09:56:46.713Z"}],"affected_context":[{"certainty":"source_listed","source_ids":["sr-1c87156646ce872b4b03e7a477aa0fb9"],"technology":"wagtail","known_exclusions":[],"conditions_summary":"### Impact\n\nThe Documents and Images API V2 incorrectly listed items in descendants of private collections, which should inherit the view restrictions defined on their ancestors. A user with access to the API could see the filename and name of documents and images in these descendant collections.\n\n### Patches\n\nPatched versions have been released as Wagtail 7.0.9, 7.3.4, 7.4.3 and 8.0rc2.\n\n### Workarounds\n\nSite owners using Wagtail's API can avoid the vulnerability by adding authentication to the Documents and Images APIs.\n\n\n### Acknowledgements\n\nMany thanks to Ta Duc Thien for reporting this issue.\n\n### For more information\nIf you have any questions or comments about this advisory:\n\n* Visit Wagtail's support channels\n* Email us at security@wagtail.org (view our security policy for more information).","public_affected_ranges":["< 7.0.9"]},{"certainty":"source_listed","source_ids":["sr-1c87156646ce872b4b03e7a477aa0fb9"],"technology":"wagtail","known_exclusions":[],"conditions_summary":"### Impact\n\nThe Documents and Images API V2 incorrectly listed items in descendants of private collections, which should inherit the view restrictions defined on their ancestors. A user with access to the API could see the filename and name of documents and images in these descendant collections.\n\n### Patches\n\nPatched versions have been released as Wagtail 7.0.9, 7.3.4, 7.4.3 and 8.0rc2.\n\n### Workarounds\n\nSite owners using Wagtail's API can avoid the vulnerability by adding authentication to the Documents and Images APIs.\n\n\n### Acknowledgements\n\nMany thanks to Ta Duc Thien for reporting this issue.\n\n### For more information\nIf you have any questions or comments about this advisory:\n\n* Visit Wagtail's support channels\n* Email us at security@wagtail.org (view our security policy for more information).","public_affected_ranges":[">= 7.1, < 7.3.4"]},{"certainty":"source_listed","source_ids":["sr-1c87156646ce872b4b03e7a477aa0fb9"],"technology":"wagtail","known_exclusions":[],"conditions_summary":"### Impact\n\nThe Documents and Images API V2 incorrectly listed items in descendants of private collections, which should inherit the view restrictions defined on their ancestors. A user with access to the API could see the filename and name of documents and images in these descendant collections.\n\n### Patches\n\nPatched versions have been released as Wagtail 7.0.9, 7.3.4, 7.4.3 and 8.0rc2.\n\n### Workarounds\n\nSite owners using Wagtail's API can avoid the vulnerability by adding authentication to the Documents and Images APIs.\n\n\n### Acknowledgements\n\nMany thanks to Ta Duc Thien for reporting this issue.\n\n### For more information\nIf you have any questions or comments about this advisory:\n\n* Visit Wagtail's support channels\n* Email us at security@wagtail.org (view our security policy for more information).","public_affected_ranges":[">= 7.4, < 7.4.3"]},{"certainty":"source_listed","source_ids":["sr-1c87156646ce872b4b03e7a477aa0fb9"],"technology":"wagtail","known_exclusions":[],"conditions_summary":"### Impact\n\nThe Documents and Images API V2 incorrectly listed items in descendants of private collections, which should inherit the view restrictions defined on their ancestors. A user with access to the API could see the filename and name of documents and images in these descendant collections.\n\n### Patches\n\nPatched versions have been released as Wagtail 7.0.9, 7.3.4, 7.4.3 and 8.0rc2.\n\n### Workarounds\n\nSite owners using Wagtail's API can avoid the vulnerability by adding authentication to the Documents and Images APIs.\n\n\n### Acknowledgements\n\nMany thanks to Ta Duc Thien for reporting this issue.\n\n### For more information\nIf you have any questions or comments about this advisory:\n\n* Visit Wagtail's support channels\n* Email us at security@wagtail.org (view our security policy for more information).","public_affected_ranges":["= 8.0rc1"]}],"null_published_at":"2026-11-02T10:00:37.173Z","source_updated_at":"2026-08-20T18:45:15.000Z","source_disclosed_at":"2026-08-20T18:45:14.000Z","is_synthetic_fixture":false,"null_last_reviewed_at":null,"public_change_summary":"First indexed by Null; source disclosure date is shown separately.","null_first_observed_at":"2026-11-02T09:56:46.713Z"}],"next_cursor":null,"snapshot_revision":"42594"}