# CVE-2026-31832: Umbraco Backoffice API Allows Unauthorized Modification of Domain Data

- Also known as: GHSA-FPVF-FVP5-996R
- Severity: CVSS 5.4 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 16.5.1, 17.2.0, 17.2.2
- Published: 2026-03-10 · Updated: 2026-03-11

## Affected

- umbraco Umbraco-CMS: from 14.0.0, fixed in 16.5.1; from 17.0.0, fixed in 17.2.0
- Umbraco.Cms (NuGet): from 14.0.0, fixed in 16.5.1
- Umbraco.Cms (NuGet): from 17.0.0, fixed in 17.2.2

## Description

Umbraco is an ASP.NET CMS. From 14.0.0 to before 16.5.1 and 17.2.2, A broken object-level authorization vulnerability exists in a backoffice API endpoint that allows authenticated users to assign domain-related data to content nodes without proper authorization checks. The issue is caused by insufficient authorization enforcement on the affected API endpoint, whereby via an API call, domains can be set on content nodes that the editor does not have permission to access (either via user group privileges or start nodes). This vulnerability is fixed in 16.5.1 and 17.2.2.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on umbraco Umbraco-CMS, Umbraco.Cms, upgrade to a fixed version (16.5.1, 17.2.0, 17.2.2) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/umbraco/Umbraco-CMS/security/advisories/GHSA-fpvf-fvp5-996r

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