CVE-2026-28162: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Franky Events Made Easy
Description
CVE-2026-28162 is a high severity vulnerability in Franky's Events Made Easy software versions up to and including 3.2.5. It is an unauthenticated cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw that involves improper neutralization of input during web page generation. This vulnerability allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts that can affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.1high
Affected software
Franky
Events Made Easy
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-28162 is an unauthenticated cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability classified under CWE-79 in Franky Events Made Easy versions <= 3.2.5. The flaw arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, enabling attackers to inject malicious scripts. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.1, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, scope changed, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no vendor advisory or patch available at this time.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application without authentication. This can lead to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the application and its data. The vulnerability requires user interaction but no privileges or authentication, increasing its risk.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, consider applying web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block XSS payloads and limit exposure by restricting user input where possible.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2026-02-25T12:14:29.690Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a8c341facd9273b497e230f
Added to database: 08/24/2026, 12:07:59 UTC
Last enriched: 09/10/2026, 11:22:15 UTC
Last updated: 10/07/2026, 18:48:18 UTC
Views: 65
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