Medium

Laravel has a File Validation Bypass

  • Disclosed: 05.03.2025
  • Updated: 11.10.2026 10:22

When using wildcard validation to validate a given file or image field array (files.*), a user-crafted malicious request could potentially bypass the validation rules.

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PlatformPackageVulnerable versionsFixed in
Composer package laravel/framework >= 12.0.0, < 12.1.1, >= 11.0.0, < 11.44.1, < 10.48.29 12.1.1, 11.44.1, 10.48.29

References

CVSS score -
CVSS vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-155
Platform
Composer
Package
laravel/framework
Disclosed
05.03.2025
Updated
11.10.2026 10:22

Sources and licenses

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-78fx-h6xr-vch4 - CC BY 4.0

Vulnerability history: laravel/framework

All published vulnerabilities of this package (Composer package), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.

All (26) in the archive
Total entries
26
First → latest
01.2021 09.2026
Without a fix
0
Exploited in attacks
1

Severity breakdown

  • Critical 2
  • High 11
  • Medium 12
  • Low 1

Disclosures per year

  1. 2021: 5
  2. 2022: 5
  3. 2023: 0
  4. 2024: 10
  5. 2025: 3
  6. 2026: 3
Severity:
  1. High · 8.9 CVE-2026-48019 >= 13.0.0, < 13.10.0, < 12.60.0 13.10.0, 12.60.0
  2. Laravel has a File Validation Bypass this entry
    Medium CVE-2025-27515 >= 12.0.0, < 12.1.1, >= 11.0.0, < 11.44.1, < 10.48.29 12.1.1, 11.44.1, 10.48.29
  3. High · 0.0 CVE-2024-52301 < 6.20.45, >= 7.0.0, < 7.30.7, >= 8.0.0, < 8.83.28, >= 9.0.0, < 9.52.17, >= 10.0.0, < 10.48.23, >= 11.0.0, < 11.31.0 6.20.45, 7.30.7, 8.83.28, 9.52.17, 10.48.23, 11.31.0
  4. High ghsa-wq8p-mqvg-2p5h >= 6.0.0, < 6.20.26, >= 7.0.0, < 7.30.5, >= 8.0.0, < 8.40.0 6.20.26, 7.30.5, 8.40.0
  5. High ghsa-jwvj-pwww-3mj5 >= 6.0.0, < 6.20.14, >= 7.0.0, < 7.30.4, >= 8.0.0, < 8.24.0 6.20.14, 7.30.4, 8.24.0
  6. Critical · 9.9 ghsa-qm5c-m76r-2hfr >= 4.1.0, < 6.18.31, >= 7.0.0, < 7.22.4 6.18.31, 7.22.4
  7. High ghsa-6jvx-8ch9-j2jr >= 5.5.0, < 5.6.30 5.6.30
  8. Critical · 9.8 CVE-2019-9081 >= 5.7.0, < 6.20.44 6.20.44
  9. High · 8.1 Exploited in attacks CVE-2018-15133 <= 5.5.40, >= 5.6.0, < 5.6.30 5.6.30
  10. High · 8.8 CVE-2020-19316 < 5.8.17 5.8.17
  11. High · 7.5 CVE-2020-24941 < 6.18.35, >= 7.0.0, < 7.24.0 6.18.35, 7.24.0
  12. High ghsa-4mg9-vhxq-vm7j >= 8.0.0, < 8.40.0, < 6.20.26 8.40.0, 6.20.26
  13. High · 7.2 ghsa-x7p5-p2c9-phvg < 6.20.14, >= 7.0.0, < 7.30.4, >= 8.0.0, < 8.24.0 6.20.14, 7.30.4, 8.24.0
  14. High · 7.2 CVE-2021-21263 >= 8.0.0, < 8.22.1, >= 6.0.0, < 6.20.11, >= 7.0.0, < 7.30.2 8.22.1, 6.20.11, 7.30.2

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