VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2026-39823

CVSS score6.1 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.31%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-05-07
Last modified2026-10-26
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

CVE-2026-27142 fixed a vulnerability in which URLs were not correctly escaped inside of a <meta> tag's <content> attribute. If the URL content were to insert ASCII whitespaces around the '=' rune inside of the <content> attribute, the escaper would fail to similarly escape it, leading to XSS.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-79

Primary references