CVE-2026-41557: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in PressLayouts Kapee
CVE-2026-41557 is a high-severity vulnerability in PressLayouts Kapee versions prior to 1.7.1. It is an unauthenticated Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) flaw that allows improper neutralization of input during web page generation. This vulnerability can lead to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently confirmed.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability, identified as CWE-79, affects PressLayouts Kapee versions before 1.7.1. It involves improper neutralization of input during web page generation, enabling unauthenticated attackers to perform Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.1, indicating a high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and scope changed. The impact includes low confidentiality and integrity loss, and low availability impact. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially leading to partial disclosure of sensitive information, modification of data, and limited disruption of service.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, consider applying input validation and output encoding as temporary mitigations to reduce XSS risks.
CVE-2026-41557: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in PressLayouts Kapee
Description
CVE-2026-41557 is a high-severity vulnerability in PressLayouts Kapee versions prior to 1.7.1. It is an unauthenticated Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) flaw that allows improper neutralization of input during web page generation. This vulnerability can lead to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently confirmed.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.1high
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability, identified as CWE-79, affects PressLayouts Kapee versions before 1.7.1. It involves improper neutralization of input during web page generation, enabling unauthenticated attackers to perform Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.1, indicating a high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and scope changed. The impact includes low confidentiality and integrity loss, and low availability impact. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially leading to partial disclosure of sensitive information, modification of data, and limited disruption of service.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, consider applying input validation and output encoding as temporary mitigations to reduce XSS risks.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2026-04-21T12:35:51.612Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a32804c0b89be68882ffde1
Added to database: 06/17/2026, 11:09:00 UTC
Last enriched: 06/24/2026, 16:23:56 UTC
Last updated: 08/01/2026, 07:18:00 UTC
Views: 48
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