High severity · published Jan 5, 2026
CVE-2025-68455
Craft is a platform for creating digital experiences
7.2
CVSS
1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Craft is a platform for creating digital experiences. Versions 5.0.0-RC1 through 5.8.20 and 4.0.0-RC1 through 4.16.16 are vulnerable to potential authenticated Remote Code Execution via malicious attached Behavior. Note that attackers must have administrator access to the Craft Control Panel for this to work. Users should update to the patched versions (5.8.21 and 4.16.17) to mitigate the issue.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.0% · higher than 62% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CC
Craft Cms · Craftcms
4.0.0.1 before 4.16.17; 5.0.1 before 5.8.21; 4.0.0; 4.0.0; 4.0.0; 4.0.0; +2 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-68455
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-68455
Product
https://github.com/craftcms/cms/blob/5.x/CHANGELOG.md#5821---2025-12-04
Patch
https://github.com/craftcms/cms/commit/27f55886098b56c00ddc53b69239c9c9192252c7
Patch
https://github.com/craftcms/cms/commit/6e608a1a5bfb36943f94f584b7548ca542a86fef
Patch
https://github.com/craftcms/cms/commit/ec43c497edde0b2bf2e39a119cded2e55f9fe593
Exploit
https://github.com/craftcms/cms/security/advisories/GHSA-255j-qw47-wjh5
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