Payload: Unauthorized update to collection documents

Date Oct 7, 2026
Type Vendor advisory
Signal High-risk advisory
Vendor / Product npm ยท payload
CVE CVE-2026-105859
High-risk advisory CVE-2026-105859

Summary

Payload: Unauthorized update to collection documents

Why it matters

GitHub has published a reviewed security advisory for payload. Prioritize it with other application dependency updates, especially because EPSS places it in the 27% percentile.

Operator check

Check whether payload is present in application dependency manifests, lockfiles, or build images. Review the GitHub advisory and upgrade to a patched version where available. EPSS probability: 0.4%; percentile: 27%.

Sources

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