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Security checkNovember 11, 2023

Hidden fields can be leaked on readable collections in Payload

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Description

If a user has access to documents that contain hidden fields or fields they do not have access to, the user could reverse-engineer those values via brute force.

Affected versions: < 1.7.0

Recommendation

Update the payload package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:

  • Affected version(s): < 1.7.0
  • Patched version(s): 1.7.0

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