CVE-2026-112782
Grav before 1.7.53.5 and 2.2.2 Image Pixel Limit Bypass Denial of Service
Description
Grav 1.7.53 before 1.7.53.5 and 2.0.0-rc.8 before 2.2.2 contains a resource exhaustion vulnerability that allows anonymous visitors to bypass the system.images.max_pixels limit when system.images.url_actions is enabled. Attackers can send single-dimension or percentage forceResize, zoomCrop, or chained image actions to make GD allocate multi-gigabyte canvases, exhausting server memory and taking the site down.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 19, 2026, 8:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 19, 2026, 8:17 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | MITRE-CVE | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update Grav to version 1.7.53.5 or later.
- Update Grav to version 2.2.2 or later.
- Disable system.images.url_actions if unable to update.
- Apply security patches provided by the vendor.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-112782.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/getgrav/grav/security/advisories/GHSA-8gr9-59p6-r488 | |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/grav-before-1.7.53.5-and-2.2.2-image-pixel-limit-bypass-denial-of-service |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Oct. 19, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Grav 1.7.53 before 1.7.53.5 and 2.0.0-rc.8 before 2.2.2 contains a resource exhaustion vulnerability that allows anonymous visitors to bypass the system.images.max_pixels limit when system.images.url_actions is enabled. Attackers can send single-dimension or percentage forceResize, zoomCrop, or chained image actions to make GD allocate multi-gigabyte canvases, exhausting server memory and taking the site down. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CWE CWE-400 Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/112xxx/CVE-2026-112782.json">CVE-2026-112782</a> Added Reference https://github.com/getgrav/grav/security/advisories/GHSA-8gr9-59p6-r488 Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/grav-before-1.7.53.5-and-2.2.2-image-pixel-limit-bypass-denial-of-service