diff --git a/netbox/extras/api/mixins.py b/netbox/extras/api/mixins.py
index 9080e33b7..7f8c4a865 100644
--- a/netbox/extras/api/mixins.py
+++ b/netbox/extras/api/mixins.py
@@ -90,8 +90,8 @@ class RenderConfigMixin(ConfigTemplateRenderMixin):
         # Check for an optional config_template_id override in the request data
         if config_template_id := request.data.get('config_template_id'):
             try:
-                configtemplate = ConfigTemplate.objects.get(pk=config_template_id)
-            except ConfigTemplate.DoesNotExist:
+                configtemplate = ConfigTemplate.objects.restrict(request.user, 'view').get(pk=config_template_id)
+            except (ConfigTemplate.DoesNotExist, ValueError):
                 return Response({
                     'error': f'Config template with ID {config_template_id} not found.'
                 }, status=HTTP_400_BAD_REQUEST)
diff --git a/netbox/extras/views.py b/netbox/extras/views.py
index 8df93e50f..bdce5c5c1 100644
--- a/netbox/extras/views.py
+++ b/netbox/extras/views.py
@@ -1273,7 +1273,7 @@ class ObjectRenderConfigView(generic.ObjectView):
         error_message = ''
         if config_template_id := request.GET.get('config_template_id'):
             try:
-                config_template = ConfigTemplate.objects.get(pk=config_template_id)
+                config_template = ConfigTemplate.objects.restrict(request.user, 'view').get(pk=config_template_id)
             except (ConfigTemplate.DoesNotExist, ValueError):
                 error_message = _("Config template with ID {id} not found.").format(id=config_template_id)
         else:
diff --git a/netbox/templates/extras/object_render_config.html b/netbox/templates/extras/object_render_config.html
index e7bd2fd9b..6fa098da1 100644
--- a/netbox/templates/extras/object_render_config.html
+++ b/netbox/templates/extras/object_render_config.html
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
       {% if error_message %}
         <div class="alert alert-warning">
           <h4 class="alert-title mb-1">{% trans "Error rendering template" %}</h4>
-          {% trans error_message %}
+          {{ error_message }}
         </div>
       {% elif config_template %}
         {% if rendered_config %}