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TI-2026-30892 Aliases CVE-2026-42612GHSA-9695-8fr9-hw5q

Grav: Publisher-Level Stored XSS via Unquoted Event Attributes

Priority HIGH 70CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Grav is a file-based Web platform. Prior to 2.0.0-beta.2, a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in getgrav/grav allows publisher-level accounts to execute arbitrary JavaScript. The issue arises from a blacklist bypass in the detectXss() function when handling unquoted HTML event attributes. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.0.0-beta.2.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00238 14th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed grav (getgrav): 2.0.0-beta.2getgrav/grav (Packagist): 2.0.0-beta.2

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
getgravgravbefore 2.0.0-beta.22.0.0-beta.2Patch availableCNA
—getgrav/grav (Packagist)before 2.0.0-beta.22.0.0-beta.2Patch availableGHSA-9695-8fr9-hw5q
  • grav Vendorgetgrav Affected before 2.0.0-beta.2 Fixed in 2.0.0-beta.2 Patch available CNA
  • getgrav/grav (Packagist) Vendor— Affected before 2.0.0-beta.2 Fixed in 2.0.0-beta.2 Patch available GHSA-9695-8fr9-hw5q

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:getgrav:grav:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 1.8.0Vulnerablegetgrav
cpe:2.3:a:getgrav:grav:2.0.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.0 beta1Vulnerablegetgrav
  • cpe:2.3:a:getgrav:grav:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.8.0 Vulnerable ·getgrav
  • cpe:2.3:a:getgrav:grav:2.0.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0 beta1 Vulnerable ·getgrav

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA grav (getgrav) Fixed in 2.0.0-beta.2
  • Fix · GHSA-9695-8fr9-hw5q getgrav/grav (Packagist) Fixed in 2.0.0-beta.2 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-42612
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9695-8fr9-hw5q

References

Exploit 1

Patch 1

Advisory 1

Other 1

  • TI-2025-28971 Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in grav v.1.7.48 and before allows an attacker to… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-22428 GravCMS 1.10.7 - Arbitrary YAML Write/Update (Unauthenticated) (2) CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2025-41064 In grav <1.7.49.5, a SSRF (Server-Side Request Forgery) vector may be triggered via Twig… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2026-30888 Grav: Unauthenticated Path Traversal & Arbitrary File Write in FormFlash component. CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2025-40773 Security Sandbox Bypass with SSTI (Server Side Template Injection) in the Grav CMS CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2025-40768 Grav is vulnerable to RCE via SSTI through Twig Sandbox Bypass CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
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