Path Traversal in Craftcms Cms

CVE-2026-72783

Craft CMS versions >= 5.0.0-RC1 before 5.10.6 and >= 4.0.0-RC1 before 4.18.2 contain a theoretical path traversal weakness in the ensurePathIsContained function of the Local file system class. The order of operations validates the path bef…

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.2 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-72783?
CVE-2026-72783 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Craftcms Cms, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.2/10. Published 2026-08-11.
How severe is CVE-2026-72783?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.2 out of 10.