CVE-2026-10716 (GCVE-0-2026-10716)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-08-05 16:50
Modified
2026-08-05 17:45
CWE
  • CWE-89 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Summary
Directus contains an authenticated SQL injection vulnerability in the collection creation flow when the instance uses PostgreSQL with PostGIS enabled. An administrator can create a collection with a geometry field whose fields[].type value starts with geometry but contains attacker-controlled SQL syntax after the geometry subtype.This issue affects Directus: before 12.1.0.
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Directus Directus Version: 0   < 12.1.0
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