Vulnerability · Published Aug 25, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck
CVE-2026-56707Grav Flex Objects 1.4.0 through 1.4.7 Authorization Bypass via Shortcode
High 7.7
In plain English
A high-severity missing authorization in grav from getgrav. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 32% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
Grav Flex Objects plugin versions 1.4.0 through 1.4.7 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability in the flex-objects shortcode that allows users with page-edit access to render any registered Flex collection without permission checks. Attackers can place the shortcode in published pages to expose sensitive directory contents including user account information, bypassing the authorize ACL enforced in the admin panel.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
References
- GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-x929-528m-vx2m) vendor-advisory
- VulnCheck Advisory: Grav Flex Objects 1.4.0 through 1.4.7 Authorization Bypass via Shortcode third-party-advisory