What is CVE-2025-50286?

CVE-2025-50286 is a high-severity vulnerability in Getgrav Grav, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2025-08-06.

How severe is CVE-2025-50286?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2025-50286 known to be exploited?

6 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Arbitrary file upload in Getgrav Grav

CVE-2025-50286

A Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability in Grav CMS v1.7.48 allows an authenticated admin to upload a malicious plugin via the /admin/tools/direct-install interface. Once uploaded, the plugin is automatically extracted and loaded, allowing arbitrary PHP code execution and reverse shell access.

Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload

EPSS: 0.093 (94.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Getgrav Grav — versions 1.7.48
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-434 — Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-50286?: CVE-2025-50286 is a high-severity vulnerability in Getgrav Grav, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2025-08-06.
How severe is CVE-2025-50286?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2025-50286 known to be exploited?: 6 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.