Craft CMS's Missing Volume Permission Check in AssetsController::actionShowInFolder Allows Information Disclosure — CVE-2026-44012

Summary

## Summary `AssetsController::actionShowInFolder()` fetches an asset by ID and returns its filename and complete folder hierarchy (including volume handle, volume UID, folder names, folder UIDs, and folder URI paths) without checking whether the requesting user has `viewAssets` or `viewPeerAssets` permission on the asset’s volume. Any authenticated CP user — even one with zero volume permissions — can enumerate…

Product

composer: craftcms/cms

What to do

General, cautious steps (verify details in the official source):

• Prioritize patching or mitigation immediately (treat as actively risky).
• Identify affected product versions in your inventory and verify whether you are impacted.
• Apply vendor patches/updates or recommended mitigations as soon as available.
• Read the official advisory for exact affected versions and remediation steps.

Official advisory

• Read the official source
• CVE Record
• NVD

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