CVE-2026-61457
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
The Grav API plugin (getgrav/grav-plugin-api) before 1.0.3 contains a file upload extension bypass in the API media controller. HandlesMediaUploads::validateFileExtension() inspects only the final file extension via pathinfo($filename, PATHINFO_EXTENSION), so a user with api.media.write permission can upload a file with a double extension such as shell.php.jpg to bypass the dangerous extensions blocklist. The web server may then execute the file as PHP, resulting in remote code execution.
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
5.3
(v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
Published
2026-07-15 12:18:20.480000
Last modified
2026-10-24 21:10:00.130000
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"sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
"published": "2026-07-15T12:18:20.480",
"lastModified": "2026-10-24T21:10:00.130",
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"source": "[email protected]",
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