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[GHSA] GHSA-8634-mr4j-r72c (medium) — Wagtail: Pages translations can be created without page permissions when using simple_translation

highgithub_advisoriesPublished 2026-08-20

GHSA-8634-mr4j-r72c Severity: medium CVE: CVE-2026-54262

Wagtail: Pages translations can be created without page permissions when using simple_translation

### Impact A low-level user with the "Can submit translation" permission can create translations for any page, including those they do not have permissions for.

### Patches Patched versions have been released as Wagtail 7.0.8, 7.3.3, 7.4.2.

Indicators of compromise

Original source: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8634-mr4j-r72c