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CVE-2025-57811: Craft CMS Potential Remote Code Execution via Twig SSTI

August 25, 2025 (updated August 26, 2025)

You must have administrator access, and ALLOW_ADMIN_CHANGES must be enabled for this to work.

https://craftcms.com/knowledge-base/securing-craft#set-allowAdminChanges-to-false-in-production

Note: This is a follow-up to GHSA-f3cw-hg6r-chfv

Users should update to the patched versions (4.16.6 and 5.8.7) to mitigate the issue.

References: https://github.com/craftcms/cms/pull/17612

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-crcq-738g-pqvc
  • github.com/craftcms/cms
  • github.com/craftcms/cms/commit/e77f8a287dcdda41f1724f525d03542f18566cbc
  • github.com/craftcms/cms/pull/17612
  • github.com/craftcms/cms/security/advisories/GHSA-crcq-738g-pqvc
  • github.com/craftcms/cms/security/advisories/GHSA-f3cw-hg6r-chfv
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-57811

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 4.0.0-RC1 before 4.16.6, all versions starting from 5.0.0-RC1 before 5.8.7

Fixed versions

  • 4.16.6
  • 5.8.7

Solution

Upgrade to versions 4.16.6, 5.8.7 or above.

Weakness

  • CWE-1336: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Used in a Template Engine
  • CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
  • CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Source file

packagist/craftcms/cms/CVE-2025-57811.yml

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