CVE-2026-124636kevquirk PureBlog Path Traversal
NVD
Vulnerability Summary
A security flaw has been discovered in kevquirk PureBlog up to 3.7.2. The affected element is the function save_page of the file includes/lib/content.php of the component Page Editor. Performing a manipulation of the argument page slug results in path traversal. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Upgrading to version 3.7.3 is sufficient to fix this issue. The patch is named 71f5b0de2ecb2bb2934048ed40e1155c107484e3. The affected component should be upgraded. The vendor was contacted early, responded in a very professional manner and quickly released a fixed version of the affected product.
CVSS v4.0 Base Metrics — Score 5.1 (MEDIUM)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:XAttack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Attack RequirementsNone
Privileges RequiredHigh
User InteractionNone
Confidentiality (Vulnerable System)None
Integrity (Vulnerable System)Low
Availability (Vulnerable System)Low
Confidentiality (Subsequent System)None
Integrity (Subsequent System)None
Availability (Subsequent System)None
Show CVSS v3.x metrics (score 3.8)
CVSS v3.1 Base Metrics — Score 3.8 (LOW)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L/E:X/RL:O/RC:CAttack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredHigh
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityLow
Affected & Patched Versions
- kevquirk PureBlog 3.7.0
- kevquirk PureBlog 3.7.1
- kevquirk PureBlog 3.7.2
No patched version published yet
Until a fix ships, reduce exposure:
- Restrict access to the affected service or interface to trusted networks.
- Disable the affected feature if you do not need it.
- Watch the vendor advisory for a firmware or software update.
What to do
Fix it during your normal patch cycle. No exploitation is confirmed yet.
- Check whether you run kevquirk PureBlog and which version.
- No patched version is listed yet. Limit access to the affected service to trusted networks, and disable the feature if you can.
- Subscribe to the vendor advisory so you learn when a fix ships.
Timeline
- Nov 9, 2026Published
- Nov 9, 2026Record last modified
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External References
- Advisoryhttps://vuldb.com/vuln/433066
- Advisoryhttps://vuldb.com/vuln/433066/cti
- Advisoryhttps://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-124636
- Advisoryhttps://vuldb.com/submit/1040559
- Issue Trackinghttps://github.com/kevquirk/pureblog/issues/87
- Patchhttps://github.com/kevquirk/pureblog/commit/71f5b0de2ecb2bb2934048ed40e1155c107484e3
- Patchhttps://github.com/kevquirk/pureblog/releases/tag/v3.7.3
- Referencehttps://github.com/kevquirk/pureblog/
Data last checked: Nov 14, 2026 00:39 UTC