CVE-2025-66295
Published: 01 December 2025
Summary
CVE-2025-66295 is a high-severity Path Traversal (CWE-22) vulnerability in Getgrav Grav. Its CVSS base score is 8.8 (High).
Operationally, ranked at the 27.8th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
Threat & Defense Details
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Validates pathnames and filenames to prevent traversal outside intended directories.
NVD Description
Grav is a file-based Web platform. Prior to 1.8.0-beta.27, when a user with privilege of user creation creates a new user through the Admin UI and supplies a username containing path traversal sequences (for example ..\Nijat or ../Nijat), Grav writes…
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the account YAML file to an unintended path outside user/accounts/. The written YAML can contain account fields such as email, fullname, twofa_secret, and hashed_password. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.8.0-beta.27.
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