Grav CMS vulnerable to stored XSS via Markdown media attribute() action — CVE-2026-42841

Summary

### Summary An authenticated user with page editing permissions can inject an executable JavaScript event-handler attribute into rendered image HTML through Grav's Markdown media action syntax. The issue is caused by Markdown image query parameters being converted into callable media actions. The public `attribute()` media method can be reached this way, allowing an editor to set an arbitrary HTML attribute name…

Product

composer: getgrav/grav

What to do

General, cautious steps (verify details in the official source):

• Review exposure and plan remediation based on risk and environment.
• Identify affected product versions in your inventory and verify whether you are impacted.
• Apply vendor patches/updates or recommended mitigations as soon as available.
• Read the official advisory for exact affected versions and remediation steps.

Official advisory

• Read the official source
• CVE Record
• NVD

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