CVE-2018-5233 is a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting Grav CMS versions prior to 1.3.0, specifically within the Twig templating engine. This medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) allows unauthenticated remote attackers to inject malicious web scripts or HTML via the PATH_INFO parameter to the admin/tools interface, potentially leading to information disclosure or session hijacking. While no active exploitation or Metasploit modules are reported, a Nuclei template exists for detection, and there is no significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:getgrav:grav_cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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