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CVE-2026-24601: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in PenciDesign Penci Pay Writer

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Medium
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-24601cvecve-2026-24601
Published: Fri Jan 23 2026 (01/23/2026, 14:29:03 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: PenciDesign
Product: Penci Pay Writer

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in PenciDesign Penci Pay Writer penci-pay-writer allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Penci Pay Writer: from n/a through <= 1.5.

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AILast updated: 05/01/2026, 20:05:44 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability in Penci Pay Writer (<= 1.5) involves improper neutralization of input during web page generation, leading to stored cross-site scripting (XSS). An attacker could inject malicious scripts that are stored by the application and executed when other users view the affected pages. The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, requiring privileges and user interaction, with impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No vendor advisory or patch information is provided, and the product is not a cloud service.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected application, potentially leading to data disclosure, modification, or disruption of service. The medium CVSS score reflects these impacts but also the requirement for some privileges and user interaction.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, users should apply best practices for input validation and output encoding where possible and limit privileges of users who can submit content. Monitor vendor channels for updates and patches.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2026-01-23T12:32:17.046Z
Cvss Version
null
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 69738adf4623b1157c48bc22

Added to database: 1/23/2026, 2:51:11 PM

Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 8:05:44 PM

Last updated: 5/10/2026, 10:57:20 AM

Views: 121

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