CVE-2026-27365: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in PublishPress PublishPress Series
CVE-2026-27365 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in PublishPress Series that allows improper neutralization of input during web page generation. This vulnerability affects versions up to and including 2.17.0. It has a medium severity with a CVSS score of 5.9. No official patch or remediation guidance has been provided yet.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-27365 in PublishPress Series is a CWE-79 type, involving improper neutralization of input during web page generation, leading to stored cross-site scripting (XSS). This flaw affects PublishPress Series versions up to 2.17.0. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, high privileges required, user interaction required, scope changed, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability at low to low levels. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker with high privileges and requiring user interaction to execute stored XSS attacks, potentially impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system at a low level. This could lead to unauthorized script execution in the context of the affected web application.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, limit high privilege user interactions with untrusted content and monitor for suspicious activity related to stored XSS.
CVE-2026-27365: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in PublishPress PublishPress Series
Description
CVE-2026-27365 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in PublishPress Series that allows improper neutralization of input during web page generation. This vulnerability affects versions up to and including 2.17.0. It has a medium severity with a CVSS score of 5.9. No official patch or remediation guidance has been provided yet.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.9medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-27365 in PublishPress Series is a CWE-79 type, involving improper neutralization of input during web page generation, leading to stored cross-site scripting (XSS). This flaw affects PublishPress Series versions up to 2.17.0. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, high privileges required, user interaction required, scope changed, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability at low to low levels. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker with high privileges and requiring user interaction to execute stored XSS attacks, potentially impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system at a low level. This could lead to unauthorized script execution in the context of the affected web application.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, limit high privilege user interactions with untrusted content and monitor for suspicious activity related to stored XSS.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2026-02-19T09:51:48.838Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a84de12c6e8be0332d66c6f
Added to database: 08/18/2026, 22:34:58 UTC
Last enriched: 08/18/2026, 22:50:35 UTC
Last updated: 08/18/2026, 22:58:26 UTC
Views: 6
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