Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI) with Grav CMS security sandbox bypass
Grav is an open-source, flat-file content management system. Grav CMS prior to version 1.7.45 is vulnerable to a Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI), which allows any authenticated user (editor permissions are sufficient) to execute arbitrary code on the remote server bypassing the existing security sandbox. Version 1.7.45 contains a patch for this issue.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2024-28116
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 2 Nov 2026, 16:30 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI) with Grav CMS security sandbox bypass
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 21 Mar 2024, 21:44 UTC
Grav is an open-source, flat-file content management system. Grav CMS prior to version 1.7.45 is vulnerable to a Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI), which allows any authenticated user (editor permissions are sufficient) to execute arbitrary code on the remote server bypassing the existing security sandbox. Version 1.7.45 contains a patch for this issue.
osv:CVE-2024-28116
Complete source record
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