Payload CMS API Enumeration
#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""Enumerate Payload CMS users, collections, and GraphQL."""
from kittysploit import *
from lib.protocols.http.http_client import Http_client
from lib.scanner.http.payloadcms_probe import enumerate_payloadcms
class Module(Auxiliary, Http_client):
__info__ = {
"name": "Payload CMS API Enumeration",
"description": (
"Probes Payload CMS REST endpoints (/api/users, /api/posts) and GraphQL "
"for unauthenticated user and collection access."
),
"author": ["KittySploit Team"],
"tags": ["payloadcms", "cms", "graphql", "enumeration", "auxiliary"],
"modules": ["scanner/http/payloadcms_detect"],
"agent": {
"risk": "intrusive",
"effects": ["network_probe", "data_exfiltration"],
"expected_requests": 10,
"reversible": True,
"approval_required": True,
"produces": ["risk_signals"],
"cost": 1.0,
"noise": 0.4,
"value": 1.2,
},
}
def run(self):
findings = enumerate_payloadcms(self.http_request)
if not findings:
print_error("No Payload CMS API endpoints accessible")
return False
for hit in findings:
print_success(f"Payload {hit.get('kind')} @ {hit.get('path')}")
for u in hit.get("sample_users") or []:
print_info(f" → {u.get('email')} ({u.get('role')})")
self.set_info(
severity="critical" if any(f.get("severity") == "critical" for f in findings) else "high",
reason=f"Payload CMS enum: {len(findings)} accessible endpoint(s)",
findings=findings,
)
return True
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08 Aug 2026 21:48Current
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