Auth bypass in Getgrav Grav-Plugin-Api
CVE-2026-86193
grav-plugin-api before 1.0.20 fails to validate group-inherited super permissions in user-management guards, allowing non-super user managers to modify super-admin accounts. Attackers with api.access and api.users.write can patch password fields on group-super accounts to gain full administrative control.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
Published · last modified .
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (28.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 29th percentile — 28.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.004 · change: +0.001
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/getgrav/grav/security/advisories/GHSA-vv8m-jqpm-38x4 (vendor-advisory)
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/grav-api-plugin-authentication-bypass-via-group-in… (third-party-advisory)