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CVE-2026-24938: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Ajay Better Search

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-24938cvecve-2026-24938
Published: Tue Feb 03 2026 (02/03/2026, 14:08:32 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Ajay
Product: Better Search

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Ajay Better Search better-search allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Better Search: from n/a through <= 4.2.1.

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 04/29/2026, 09:58:16 UTC

Technical Analysis

Ajay Better Search versions up to 4.2.1 suffer from a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability due to improper input neutralization during web page generation. This allows attackers with high privileges and user interaction to inject malicious scripts that can impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, high privileges required, user interaction required, and a scope change with partial impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

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 attack requires high privileges and user interaction, limiting the ease of exploitation. No known active exploitation has been reported.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should exercise caution with input handling and consider applying any available workarounds or temporary mitigations recommended by the vendor once published.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2026-01-28T09:50:05.801Z
Cvss Version
null
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 69820673f9fa50a62fcb3cd0

Added to database: 2/3/2026, 2:30:11 PM

Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 9:58:16 AM

Last updated: 5/8/2026, 4:14:43 AM

Views: 111

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