# CVE-2026-62672: Grav: Authenticated ReDoS via regex\_replace in Twig Sandbox

- Also known as: GHSA-37F3-6P89-6QR9
- Severity: CVSS 6.0 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 2.0.4
- Published: 2026-08-19 · Updated: 2026-08-19

## Affected

- getgrav grav: fixed in 2.0.4
- getgrav/grav (Packagist): fixed in 2.0.4

## Description

Grav is a file-based Web platform. Prior to 2.0.4, Grav allowlists the regex_replace filter and function in system/config/security.yaml, and GravExtension::regexReplace() passes an editor-controlled pattern directly to preg_replace(). When security.twig_content.process_enabled is enabled, an authenticated page editor can publish a catastrophically backtracking pattern that consumes PHP worker CPU and denies service to site visitors. This issue is fixed in version 2.0.4.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on getgrav grav, getgrav/grav, upgrade to a fixed version (2.0.4) per the references below.
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## Related

- [CVE-2026-62237](https://cve.now/CVE-2026-62237.md)
- Browse: [Packagist packages](https://cve.now/ecosystem/packagist.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://github.com/getgrav/grav/security/advisories/GHSA-37f3-6p89-6qr9
- https://github.com/getgrav/grav/commit/907116268ad4f48be7472c57f64981918578599a
- https://github.com/getgrav/grav/releases/tag/2.0.4

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