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TI-2026-48525 Aliases CVE-2026-69127GHSA-rf2p-vh74-7vvh

Kirby: System path exposure from error messages in the REST API

Priority LOW 38CWE-497Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-497.

Summary

Kirby is an open-source content management system. Prior to 4.9.5 and from 5.0.0 through 5.5.1, the REST API error handler can return unsanitized PHP error messages that expose the full filesystem path of the Kirby installation to unauthenticated API users. This vulnerability affects all Kirby sites that have not disabled the REST API with the 'api' => false option. This issue is fixed in versions 4.9.5 and 5.5.2.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00699 53rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed kirby (getkirby): 4.9.5, 5.5.2getkirby/cms (Packagist): 4.9.5, 5.5.2

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
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
getkirbykirbybefore 4.9.5; 5.0.0 to before 5.5.24.9.5, 5.5.2Patch availableCNA
—getkirby/cms (Packagist)before 4.9.54.9.5Patch availableGHSA-rf2p-vh74-7vvh
—getkirby/cms (Packagist)5.0.0 to before 5.5.25.5.2Patch availableGHSA-rf2p-vh74-7vvh
  • kirby Vendorgetkirby Affected before 4.9.5; 5.0.0 to before 5.5.2 Fixed in 4.9.5, 5.5.2 Patch available CNA
  • getkirby/cms (Packagist) Vendor— Affected before 4.9.5 Fixed in 4.9.5 Patch available GHSA-rf2p-vh74-7vvh
  • getkirby/cms (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 5.0.0 to before 5.5.2 Fixed in 5.5.2 Patch available GHSA-rf2p-vh74-7vvh

CPE names Threatist (inferred) · 1

Inferred from how NVD named this product before; not given by a source.

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:getkirby:kirby:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*——getkirby
  • cpe:2.3:a:getkirby:kirby:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·getkirby

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA kirby (getkirby) Fixed in 4.9.5, 5.5.2
  • Fix · GHSA-rf2p-vh74-7vvh getkirby/cms (Packagist) Fixed in 4.9.5 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-rf2p-vh74-7vvh getkirby/cms (Packagist) Fixed in 5.5.2 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-69127
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rf2p-vh74-7vvh
  3. 2026-10-19 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile

References

Advisory 1

Other 4

  • TI-2024-17440 An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the Profile Image module of Kirby CMS v4.1.0… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-17439 An HTML injection vulnerability exists in the Edit Content Layout module of Kirby CMS… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
  • TI-2026-23396 Kirby CMS through 5.1.4 allows an authenticated user with 'Editor' permissions to cause a… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2024-17441 A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Edit Content Layout module of… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
  • TI-2018-10413 An issue was discovered in Kirby 2.5.12. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2024-17438 Kirby CMS v4.1.0 was discovered to contain a reflected self-XSS vulnerability via the URL parameter. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.7
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Sources

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