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CVE-2026-79987VulnerabilityPublished

CVE-2026-79987: craftcms cms · unsafe reflection

Affects craftcms cmsSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.7 High : upgrade to 5.10.13 soon.

Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
8.7High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 50% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in 5.10.13
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 10 Sep 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-25.

What to do

Upgrade cms and craftcms/cms to 5.10.13.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
craftcmscmsAffected
  • >=5.8.0 <5.10.13
Fixed in
  • 5.10.13
Packagistcraftcms/cmspkg:composer/craftcms/cmsOther threatsAffected
  • >=5.8.0 <5.10.13
Fixed in
  • 5.10.13

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AI-suggested

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Description

CVE-2026-79987 is a high-severity vulnerability in Craft CMS that allows a remote, authenticated user with only the accessCp permission (non-admin) to execute operating system commands as the PHP web worker. This issue arises from unsafe reflection due to externally controlled input used to select classes or code. The vulnerability affects Craft CMS versions from 5.8.0 up to but not including 5.10.13.

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