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CVE-2026-53472: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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Medium
Published: 08/14/2026 (08/14/2026, 14:00:33 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database

Description

A vulnerability in migration-planner allows an authenticated attacker to store a malicious javascript: URL in the AgentStatusUpdate.CredentialUrl field. When viewed in the Hybrid Cloud Console, this can lead to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), enabling script execution in the victim's session and potential disclosure of sensitive information. Red Hat has assessed that this vulnerability does not affect any currently supported Red Hat product.

CVSS v3.1

Score 6.3medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

Affected software

Affected versions
0

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 08/14/2026, 16:39:26 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-53472 is a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in migration-planner caused by insufficient validation of the AgentStatusUpdate.CredentialUrl field. An authenticated attacker can inject a malicious javascript: URL that executes script code when viewed by a victim in the Hybrid Cloud Console. This can lead to unauthorized script execution within the victim's session, potentially disclosing sensitive information such as cookies or session tokens. The vulnerability is categorized under CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation). Red Hat's advisory states that no currently supported Red Hat products are affected by this issue.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation allows an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the victim's session when the malicious URL is viewed, potentially leading to disclosure of sensitive information such as session cookies. This can compromise confidentiality and integrity of user data. The CVSS v3.1 score is 6.3 (medium severity), reflecting network attack vector with low attack complexity, requiring privileges and user interaction. There are no known exploits in the wild. Red Hat confirms no impact on their supported products.

Mitigation Recommendations

Red Hat Product Security has determined that this vulnerability does not affect any currently supported Red Hat product, so no action is required for Red Hat customers at this time. For other users of migration-planner, monitor vendor advisories for patches or updates addressing this issue. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
GHSA-fq78-xg9g-8fwp
Osv Schema Version
1.4.0
Aliases
["CVE-2026-53472"]
Database Specific Severity
MODERATE
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6a7f43e8bf8831d5395d5f4f

Added to database: 08/14/2026, 16:35:52 UTC

Last enriched: 08/14/2026, 16:39:26 UTC

Last updated: 09/28/2026, 13:47:45 UTC

Views: 53

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