Grav CMS — CVE-2026-56700 (Critical)

Date Jun 30, 2026
Type Vendor advisory
Signal Critical vendor advisory
Vendor / Product Grav · CMS
CVE CVE-2026-56700
Critical vendor advisory CVE-2026-56700

Summary

Grav CMS before 2.0.0-beta.2 contains multiple code-execution vulnerabilities. Three unsafe unserialize() calls - in Scheduler\JobQueue, Framework\Cache\Adapter\FileCache, and Session - deserialize untrusted data without restricting allowed classes, enabling PHP object injection and, via a gadget chain, arbitrary code execution where an attacker controls the serialized input. Additionally, InstallCommand's git clone operation passes the branch, url, and path parameters into a shell command without escaping, allowing OS command injection via plugin/theme installation (which requires admin acces

Why it matters

This CVE carries a CRITICAL severity rating (CVSS 9.8) in Grav CMS. Patch or mitigate promptly.

Operator check

Review CVE-2026-56700 in your asset inventory. Apply patches per vendor guidance and verify CMS is not exposed. CVSS score: 9.8.

Sources

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