CVE-2026-27020: lukas12000 photobooth · Cross-site Scripting
Affects lukas12000 photoboothSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.3 Medium : upgrade to 1.0.1 when convenient.
Data as of 29 Oct 2026, 19:04 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 22% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 1.0.1
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 20 Feb 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 29 Oct 2026.
What to do
Upgrade lukas12000 photobooth to 1.0.1.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| lukas12000photobooth | Affected
| Fixed in
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AI-suggested
To mitigate CVE-2026-27020, organizations should immediately upgrade the lukas12000 photobooth application to version 1.0.1 or later, where the vulnerability is fixed. If upgrading is not immediately feasible, implement input validation and output encoding controls at the web application firewall (WAF) or reverse proxy level to block or sanitize malicious scripts in user inputs. Employ Content Security Policy (CSP) headers to restrict script execution sources and reduce the impact of potential XSS payloads. Conduct security reviews and penetration testing focused on input handling in photobooth deployments. Educate users about the risks of clicking suspicious links or submitting untrusted content. Monitor web server logs for unusual input patterns or error messages indicative of attempted XSS exploitation. Additionally, isolate photobooth instances from critical systems and limit user privileges to minimize potential damage. Regularly review and update security policies to incorporate lessons learned from this vulnerability.
Description
Photobooth prior to 1.0.1 has a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in user input fields. Malicious users could inject scripts through unvalidated form inputs. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.0.1.