Vulnerability Description
Grav before 2.0.0-beta.2 contains an XML external entity injection vulnerability in SVG file upload processing that allows authenticated attackers to read arbitrary files. The application uses simplexml_load_string without disabling external entity loading, enabling attackers to inject XXE payloads via malicious SVG files to exfiltrate sensitive data.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/getgrav/grav/security/advisories/GHSA-3446-6mgw-f79p
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/grav-xml-external-entity-injection-via-svg-
- https://github.com/getgrav/grav/security/advisories/GHSA-3446-6mgw-f79p
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-56701?
CVE-2026-56701 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Grav before 2.0.0-beta.2 contains an XML external entity injection vulnerability in SVG file upload processing that allows authenticated attackers to read arbitrary files. The application uses simplex...
How severe is CVE-2026-56701?
CVE-2026-56701 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-56701?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.