CVE-2026-28792: TinaCMS CLI Dev Server Vulnerable to Cross-Origin File Exfiltration via CORS Misconfiguration + Path Traversal in TinaCMS
The TinaCMS CLI dev server combines a permissive CORS configuration (Access-Control-Allow-Origin: *) with the path traversal vulnerability (previously reported) to enable a browser-based drive-by attack. A remote attacker can enumerate the filesystem, write arbitrary files, and delete arbitrary files on developer’s machines by simply tricking them into visiting a malicious website while tinacms dev is running.
References
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-8pw3-9m7f-q734
- github.com/tinacms/tinacms
- github.com/tinacms/tinacms/commit/56d533e610a520ba66b3e58f3a0dc03487d5d5d7
- github.com/tinacms/tinacms/pull/6450
- github.com/tinacms/tinacms/releases/tag/%40tinacms%2Fcli%402.1.8
- github.com/tinacms/tinacms/security/advisories/GHSA-8pw3-9m7f-q734
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-28792
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