CVE-2026-75837
Grav before 2.0.14 Privilege Escalation via Group Access Field
Description
Grav before 2.0.14 fails to guard the access field in the core group blueprint with the required security@: admin.super restriction. A delegated admin.users operator can save a group with access[admin][super]=true to escalate to super-admin, gaining scheduler and Twig evaluation capabilities.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 18, 2026, 12:19 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 18, 2026, 12:19 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | CRITICAL | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | CRITICAL | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update Grav to version 2.0.14 or later.
- Verify access control for delegated administrators.
- Restrict creation of groups with super-admin privileges.
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-2026-75837.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/getgrav/grav/security/advisories/GHSA-xhfv-7758-r9hx | |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/grav-before-privilege-escalation-via-group-access-field |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 18, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'getgrav', 'product': 'grav', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '2.0.14', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '2.0.14', 'versionType': 'semver'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] Added Description Grav before 2.0.14 fails to guard the access field in the core group blueprint with the required security@: admin.super restriction. A delegated admin.users operator can save a group with access[admin][super]=true to escalate to super-admin, gaining scheduler and Twig evaluation capabilities. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/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:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-269 Added Reference https://github.com/getgrav/grav/security/advisories/GHSA-xhfv-7758-r9hx Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/grav-before-privilege-escalation-via-group-access-field