CVE-2026-71291 json
Bolt CMS Server-Side Template Injection via Unsandboxed allow_twig Field Rendering
published 3mo ago modified 19d ago also EUVD-2026-53376
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 46%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Bolt CMS renders content field values through Twig's full application-level Environment with no SandboxExtension registered anywhere in the codebase. In src/Entity/Field.php, getTwigValue calls shouldBeRenderedAsTwig, which gates rendering only on the field definition's allow_twig flag and a regex checking for , , or ; when true, the raw field value is compiled and rendered via with no sandboxing.
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- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 3mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 46% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-11).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- bolt core
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-1336 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Used in a Template Engine
References
-
github.com
/bolt/core
third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/bolt/core/blob/6.1/src/Entity/Field.php
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-71291
- NVD CVE-2026-71291
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