# CVE-2026-100667: grav-plugin-login 3.8.7 through 3.9.6 Two-Factor Authentication Bypass

- Severity: CVSS 6.9 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 3.9.7
- Published: 2026-09-26 · Updated: 2026-09-28

## Affected

- getgrav grav: from 3.8.7, fixed in 3.9.7

## Description

grav-plugin-login (the Grav CMS Login plugin) versions >= 3.8.7 and < 3.9.7 allow the two-factor authentication challenge to be bypassed for content gated by the authenticated() Twig function or the [authenticated] shortcode. On sites with 2FA enabled, Login::isAuthenticated() checked only the session flag indicating that the password step had succeeded, not the flag indicating that login had completed, so a session sitting at the 2FA code prompt was treated as fully authenticated. An attacker who knows a member's password but cannot answer that member's second factor can therefore read member-only content rendered by the no-argument authenticated() or group authenticated(null, 'group') forms and by [authenticated]; the inverse [guest] shortcode is likewise evaluated too early. Impact is limited to disclosure of that content: the attacker does not obtain a completed session, cannot access pages protected by an access: rule, and cannot act as the user. The authenticated('some.permission') form, which goes through UserObject::authorize(), is not affected. Fixed in grav-plugin-login 3.9.7.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on getgrav grav, upgrade to a fixed version (3.9.7) per the references below.
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## References

- https://github.com/getgrav/grav/security/advisories/GHSA-636m-8598-45r9
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/grav-plugin-login-3.8.7-through-3.9.6-two-factor-authentication-bypass

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