Under certain field configurations, Payload could include unintended values in the authentication token issued at login.
You are affected if:
Payload now restricts which field configuration options can influence the contents of the authentication token.
Users should upgrade payload packages to >= 3.90.0 or >= 4.0.0-canary.34.
There is no complete workaround. Users should upgrade payload packages to >= 3.90.0 or >= 4.0.0-canary.34.
{
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-290",
"CWE-915"
],
"github_reviewed": true,
"github_reviewed_at": "2026-10-07T20:28:18Z",
"nvd_published_at": "2026-10-06T17:17:22Z",
"severity": "CRITICAL"
}