Grav - Cross-Site Scripting in Admin Plugin Page Editor
Priority LOW 23CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Passive
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Grav before 1.6.30 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Admin plugin page editor default security configuration. Privileged users with page editing capabilities can inject malicious scripts to execute arbitrary code and install malicious plugins for system access.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00287 21st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Grav (Grav): 1.6.30
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Grav (Grav) Fixed in 1.6.30
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-37256
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gwrh-r2g6-7wgp
References
More Grav vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-40880 Grav - XML External Entity Injection via SVG Upload CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
- TI-2026-42219 Grav - Arbitrary File Upload via Avatar Endpoint CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2026-10325 Stored XSS via missing XSS safety check in Admin2 Pages API partial validation CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.1
- TI-2026-42222 Grav - Stored CSS Injection via Markdown Image resize() Action CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 4.8
- TI-2026-40879 Grav - Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities via Unsafe Unserialize and Command Injection CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2026-06424 Grav CMS Cache Value FileCache.php doGet deserialization CVSS 4.0LOW 2.3
Sources
- CVE-2020-37256 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-37256 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-gwrh-r2g6-7wgp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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