Resource exhaustion in Grav CMS - CVE-2025-66303

 

Resource exhaustion in Grav CMS - CVE-2025-66303

Published: May 5, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU130068
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-66303
CWE-ID: CWE-400
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Grav CMS
Affected software:
Grav CMS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to cause a denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the admin panel scheduled_at parameter handling when processing crafted cron expression input. A remote privileged user can submit a specially crafted scheduled_at value to cause a denial of service.

The issue can render the admin panel non-functional, and recovery requires manual correction of the corrupted cron expression in the backup.yaml file.


How to mitigate CVE-2025-66303

Install security update from vendor's website.

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