CVE-2026-8054 Details.
dotCMS Core Publish Audit API - Unauthenticated SQL Injection
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About CVE-2026-8054. What It Means.
dotCMS Core 25.11.04-1 through 26.04.28-02 contains an SQL injection caused by unsanitized input in Publish Audit API endpoints (/api/auditPublishing/get and /api/auditPublishing/getAll), letting remote unauthenticated attackers read, modify, or destroy arbitrary database content, exploit requires no authentication.
Affected Product. What Is Hit.
- Vendor
- dotcms
- Product
- dotCMS
FAQ
Common Questions.
dotCMS Core Publish Audit API - Unauthenticated SQL Injection. dotCMS Core 25.11.04-1 through 26.04.28-02 contains an SQL injection caused by unsanitized input in Publish Audit API endpoints (/api/auditPublishing/get and /api/auditPublishing/getAll), letting remote unauthenticated attackers read, modify, or destroy arbitrary database content, exploit requires no authentication.
No. To test for this one, the check would have to send requests that could change data on the site. Atlas only ever reads public pages, so it does not run this check. The facts about CVE-2026-8054 are on this page, and you can request a demo to see how Brandefense watches your whole external attack surface.
CVE-2026-8054 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of writing, but it is still worth fixing.
Update dotCMS to the latest version from the vendor, or follow the vendor's advice to switch off the affected feature. Vendor links are listed on this page when they are known.
This page lists the public facts about CVE-2026-8054. Atlas does not run a check for it, so nothing here says whether a particular site is affected.