Merge pull request #17826 from craftcms/bugfix/17824-cant-select-disabled-elements

elements with disabled class shouldn't be selectable

Author: brandonkelly

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 - Fixed an authorization error that could occur when editing a provisional draft of a nested element.
 - Fixed a bug where custom field values could be lost when changing an entry type. ([#17821](https://github.com/craftcms/cms/issues/17821))
 - Fixed a bug where non-admin users couldn’t edit recursively-nested elements if they didn’t have save permissions for the top-level element.
+- Fixed a bug where it was possible to select disabled elements within element select modals. ([#17824](https://github.com/craftcms/cms/issues/17824))
 - Fixed a styling issue.
 
 ## 5.8.16 - 2025-08-29

src/web/assets/cp/dist/cp.js

@@ -233,6 +233,9 @@ Craft.BaseElementIndexView = Garnish.Base.extend(
     },
 
     canSelectElement: function ($element) {
+      if ($element.hasClass('disabled')) {
+        return false;
+      }
       if (this.settings.canSelectElement) {
         return this.settings.canSelectElement($element);
       }