CVE-2026-77939 Flextype CMS 1.0.0-dev RCE via POST /api/v1/query Endpoint

High 7.1 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can inject expressions to read arbitrary files and potentially execute code via the query endpoint.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-77939?

CVE-2026-77939 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in flextype, published on 28 Aug 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Flextype CMS through v1.0.0-dev contains an expression language injection vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers with a valid API token to read arbitrary files by passing unsanitized user-supplied input to the Symfony ExpressionLanguage engine via the POST /api/v1/query endpoint. Attackers can leverage exposed application objects including filesystem() and serializers() within the evaluation scope to read arbitrary server files and achieve conditional remote code execution if a PHP file can be placed on disk through a secondary vector.

Weakness: CWE-94, CWE-1336

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-77939?

How do I fix CVE-2026-77939?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-77939 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2026-77939 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-77939 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j8rr-2wmh-q2h8.

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