CVE-2026-41932: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in givanz Vvveb
Vvveb before 1.0.8.3 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the customer signup flow where the Signup::addUser() controller copies raw POST username values into the display_name field before sanitization occurs. Attackers can submit HTML and script markup in the username field during signup, which gets stripped from the username column but persisted verbatim in the display_name column, allowing stored XSS execution when display_name is rendered without encoding in vulnerable views.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-41932 is a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the givanz Vvveb product affecting versions prior to 1.0.8.3. The issue occurs in the Signup::addUser() controller where the username POST parameter is copied verbatim into the display_name field before any sanitization. Although the username column is sanitized, the display_name field retains the malicious input, which is then rendered without encoding in certain views, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected application.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of users viewing the affected display_name field. This can lead to session hijacking, defacement, or other client-side attacks. The vulnerability is rated medium severity with a CVSS 4.0 base score of 5.3, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and limited impact on confidentiality and integrity.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, avoid rendering the display_name field without proper encoding or sanitization. Implement input validation and output encoding on the display_name field to prevent script execution.
CVE-2026-41932: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in givanz Vvveb
Description
Vvveb before 1.0.8.3 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the customer signup flow where the Signup::addUser() controller copies raw POST username values into the display_name field before sanitization occurs. Attackers can submit HTML and script markup in the username field during signup, which gets stripped from the username column but persisted verbatim in the display_name column, allowing stored XSS execution when display_name is rendered without encoding in vulnerable views.
CVSS v4.0
Score 5.3medium
Affected software
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-41932 is a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the givanz Vvveb product affecting versions prior to 1.0.8.3. The issue occurs in the Signup::addUser() controller where the username POST parameter is copied verbatim into the display_name field before any sanitization. Although the username column is sanitized, the display_name field retains the malicious input, which is then rendered without encoding in certain views, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected application.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of users viewing the affected display_name field. This can lead to session hijacking, defacement, or other client-side attacks. The vulnerability is rated medium severity with a CVSS 4.0 base score of 5.3, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and limited impact on confidentiality and integrity.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, avoid rendering the display_name field without proper encoding or sanitization. Implement input validation and output encoding on the display_name field to prevent script execution.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulnCheck
- Date Reserved
- 2026-04-22T18:50:43.620Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a05e885ec166c07b0eee23e
Added to database: 05/14/2026, 15:21:41 UTC
Last enriched: 07/30/2026, 00:37:18 UTC
Last updated: 08/17/2026, 01:35:22 UTC
Views: 83
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