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CVE-2026-1562: CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Pegasystems Pega Infinity

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-1562cvecve-2026-1562cwe-79
Published: 07/15/2026 (07/15/2026, 16:37:13 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Pegasystems
Product: Pega Infinity

Description

Pega Platform versions 8.1.0 through 25.1.2 are affected by an Stored Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in a user interface component. Requires a high privileged user with a developer role.

CVSS v4.0

Score 4.6medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
Active
Vuln. Confidentiality
Low
Vuln. Integrity
Low
Vuln. Availability
None
Subsq. Confidentiality
None
Subsq. Integrity
None
Subsq. Availability
None
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected software

GitHub Actionsmore threats →ai
pegasystems/pega-infinity
pkg:github/pegasystems/pega-infinity
Affected versions
=8.1.0

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/15/2026, 17:18:36 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-1562 is a stored Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability affecting Pega Infinity version 8.1.0. The flaw exists in a user interface component where input is not properly neutralized during web page generation. Exploitation requires a high privileged user with a developer role, which limits the attack surface. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 4.6 (medium severity), reflecting network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required for attack initiation but high privileges required for the vulnerable action, and limited impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently provided by the vendor, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.

Potential Impact

An attacker with high privileges and a developer role could exploit this stored XSS vulnerability to inject malicious scripts into the user interface, potentially affecting users who view the compromised interface. The impact is limited due to the requirement for high privileges and the low confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact metrics.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict high privileged developer role access to trusted personnel only and monitor for suspicious activity related to user interface components.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Pega
Date Reserved
2026-01-28T19:59:23.519Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a57bd5768715ace43159ef8

Added to database: 07/15/2026, 17:03:19 UTC

Last enriched: 07/15/2026, 17:18:36 UTC

Last updated: 07/16/2026, 01:42:25 UTC

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