# CVE-2026-59191: TwigView: FileLoader is vulnerable to arbitrary file read

Status: published. Published: 2026-11-11. Updated: 2026-11-12.

TwigView plugin for CakePHP provides wrappers for common View operations and extensions that expose CakePHP functions and jasny/twig-extensions helpers. Prior to versions 1.3.3 and 2.1.2, if FileLoader::findTemplate() is supplied un-validated user controlled data, arbitrary files can be read. This issue has been patched in versions 1.3.3 and 2.1.2.

## Remediation

No remediation reported in collected sources

## Affected products and versions

- cakephp / twig-view: < 1.3.3 (affected); >= 2.0.0, < 2.1.2 (affected). Source: CNA: GitHub_M

## Severity and prioritization

- CVSS 4.0: 6.9 (medium); CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N; source: CNA: GitHub_M

- CVSS 4.0: 6.9 (medium); CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X; source: NVD: security-advisories@github.com

- CISA KEV: No listing in collected sources

- EPSS: 0.48% as of 2026-11-12; percentile 41.69%

- SSVC: exploitation none; automatable yes; technical impact partial; source ADP: CISA-ADP

- Weaknesses: CWE-22

## Exploit evidence

No exploit evidence in collected sources. This is not proof of no exploitation.

## References

- https://github.com/cakephp/twig-view/security/advisories/GHSA-hq9r-72jq-2pxp (CNA: GitHub_M; x_refsource_CONFIRM)

- https://github.com/cakephp/twig-view/releases/tag/1.3.3 (CNA: GitHub_M; x_refsource_MISC)

- https://github.com/cakephp/twig-view/releases/tag/2.1.2 (CNA: GitHub_M; x_refsource_MISC)

- https://github.com/cakephp/twig-view/releases/tag/1.3.3 (security-advisories@github.com)

- https://github.com/cakephp/twig-view/releases/tag/2.1.2 (security-advisories@github.com)

- https://github.com/cakephp/twig-view/security/advisories/GHSA-hq9r-72jq-2pxp (security-advisories@github.com)

## Provenance

- CNA: GitHub_M: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-59191; retrieved 2026-11-12; source updated 2026-11-12

- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-59191; retrieved 2026-11-11; source updated 2026-11-11

- FIRST EPSS: https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2026-59191; retrieved 2026-11-12; source updated Not reported

Revision: bd2247f73efc5c500064b4ea4cb792ffeff3e783efce7271b65b35d689d828b9

Canonical: https://y2.dev/cve/CVE-2026-59191

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