# CVE-2026-67616: Camaleon CMS 2.9.2 Missing Authorization via /admin/post_type drafts endpoint

> Low-privileged users can bypass permission checks to create unauthorized draft posts in Camaleon CMS via the drafts endpoint.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.3 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 3 Aug 2026
- **Updated:** 14 Aug 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-hwrq-jcj5-6vc6

## What is CVE-2026-67616?

CVE-2026-67616 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in owen2345 camaleon-cms, published on 3 Aug 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Camaleon CMS through 2.9.2, fixed in commit 88ab703, contains a missing authorization vulnerability on the drafts endpoint that allows any authenticated low-privileged user to create draft posts by bypassing role and permission checks. Attackers can send requests to the drafts endpoint using only session authentication to create unauthorized drafts that appear in the administrative drafts queue.

Weakness: CWE-862 (Missing Authorization)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-67616?


## How do I fix CVE-2026-67616?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-67616 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2026-67616 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-67616 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2026-67616 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2026-67616 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in owen2345 camaleon-cms, published on 3 Aug 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-67616 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: owen2345 camaleon-cms. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-67616/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-67616/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-67616
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-67616
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-67616

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-67616/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.