Authentication bypass in Grav Clockwork profiler exposes sensitive data
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
Grav from 2.0.22 before 2.1.7 has an authentication bypass in its Clockwork profiler, which trusts loopback REMOTE_ADDR values. An unauthenticated attacker behind a same-host HTTP proxy can read profiler records that expose system and plugin configuration, secrets, request metadata and queries (CWE-200).
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
Description from the CNA
Grav from 2.0.22 before 2.1.7 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in the Clockwork profiler that trusts loopback REMOTE_ADDR values. Unauthenticated attackers behind a same-host HTTP proxy can read profiler records exposing system and plugin configuration, secrets, request metadata, and queries.
Why it matters now
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
Remediation
Upgrade getgrav grav to version 2.1.7, the fixed version.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
- Fix · CNA grav (getgrav) Fixed in 2.1.7
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
getgrav grav 2.1.7
4 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM, 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-71142 Information disclosure in Grav exposes nested .git directoriesPriority MEDIUM 44
- TI-2026-71140 Memory exhaustion in Grav via oversized image transformsPriority LOW 31
- TI-2026-71131 Information disclosure in Grav Clockwork debugger token via Twig sandboxPriority LOW 31
Timeline
- 2026-10-12 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-109325
- 2026-10-12 Alias added: GHSA-pm6p-v8qr-5mmg
- 2026-10-13 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
- 2026-10-13 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-10-13 Priority changed: LOW → MEDIUM
References
More getgrav vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-30893 Grav: Privilege Escalation via Missing Server-Side Validation of groups/access CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.4
- 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-2021-04523 Unauthenticated Arbitrary YAML Write/Update leads to Code Execution CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-50940 Grav CMS before 2.0.16 Origin Validation Bypass via Referer CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2026-46446 Grav before 2.0.7 Remote Code Execution via Blueprint dynamicData CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2021-22428 GravCMS 1.10.7 - Arbitrary YAML Write/Update (Unauthenticated) (2) CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
Sources
- CVE-2026-109325 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-109325 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pm6p-v8qr-5mmg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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