CVEvulnerability
CVE-2026-72553
5.4 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Deferred
- Published
- 2026-08-11
- Last modified
- 2026-10-24
- Assigner
- 309f9ea4-e3e9-4c6c-b79d-e8eb01244f2c
- CVSS 3.1 (309f9ea4-e3e9-4c6c-b79d-e8eb01244f2c)
- 5.4 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
Description
A stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in ElkArte Forum 2.0 Beta 1 allows any registered member to inject persistent JavaScript into the profile fields cust_blurb and cust_locate. The fields are saved without HTML encoding and rendered unescaped in profile views visible to administrators. An attacker can craft a payload that executes in an administrator session, enabling session hijacking or privilege escalation.
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- https://github.com/elkarte/Elkarte github.com