VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2026-32986

CVSS score6.1 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.16%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-03-20
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

Textpattern CMS version 4.9.0 contains a second-order cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts by exploiting improper sanitization of user-supplied input in Atom feed XML elements. Attackers can embed unescaped payloads in parameters such as category that are reflected into Atom fields like and , which execute as JavaScript when feed readers or CMS aggregators consume the feed and insert content into the DOM using unsafe methods.

Weakness classification

  • disclosure@vulncheck.com: CWE-79
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-79

Primary references