CVE-2026-34372 — sulu/sulu
CVE-2026-34372 is a CWE-288 vulnerability in sulu/sulu. A fix is available for sulu/sulu — see the affected versions and patch details below.
Sulu checks fix permissions for subentities endpoints
Exploitation Status
No confirmed exploitation observed yet
- CISA’s own triage has not observed active exploitation or public proof-of-concept code for this CVE as of its last assessment.
Exploitation and automatability from CISA’s SSVC triage for CVE-2026-34372.
EPSS Exploitation Probability
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) is a daily probability model maintained by FIRST.org. It estimates the likelihood a CVE will be exploited in production environments within the next 30 days, derived from real-world threat intelligence signals.
Real-World Exposure
sulu/sulu🐘sulu/suluReal-time download stats are indexed for npm and PyPI packages. This vulnerability affects Packagist packages — download data is not available via public APIs for these ecosystems.
Description
Sulu is an open-source PHP content management system based on the Symfony framework. From versions 1.0.0 to before 2.6.22, and 3.0.0 to before 3.0.5, a user which has permission for the Sulu Admin via at least one role could have access to the sub-entities of contacts via the admin API without even have permission for contacts. This issue has been patched in versions 2.6.22 and 3.0.5.
Affected Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🐘Packagist | sulu/sulu | ≥ 1.0.0&&< 2.6.22 | 2.6.22composer require sulu/sulu:^2.6.22 |
| 🐘Packagist | sulu/sulu | ≥ 3.0.0&&< 3.0.5 | 3.0.5composer require sulu/sulu:^3.0.5 |
Detection & mitigation playbook
Open-source dependencyDetect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for sulu/sulu, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Fix
Update sulu/sulu to 2.6.22 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms CVE-2026-34372 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.
Workarounds
If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands.
How O3 protects you
O3 Security's impact-aware SCA analyses which vulnerable code paths your application actually calls, so a match like CVE-2026-34372 can be triaged on real exposure rather than presence alone.
Tailored to CVE-2026-34372. Runtime protection reduces exposure until a permanent patch is applied and verified — it complements patching, it doesn't replace it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CVE-2026-34372 in your dependencies?
O3 Security finds CVE-2026-34372 across Packagist dependencies, including transitive ones, and its impact-aware SCA ranks findings by whether your code actually calls the vulnerable path.