CVE-2026-36521: PublicCMS · Cross-site Scripting
Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.1 Medium.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 7% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 15 Jun 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: 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 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
AI-suggested
Until an official fix is available, users should exercise caution with untrusted input in the site configuration management module and consider applying temporary mitigations such as input validation or output encoding if feasible.
Description
CVE-2026-36521 is a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability found in the site configuration management module of PublicCMS version V5.202506.d. This vulnerability allows an attacker to execute scripts in the context of the affected application, potentially leading to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1, indicating a medium severity level. There is no information about available patches or official remediation at this time.