CVE-2026-42224: CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Icinga ipl-web
ipl/web is a set of common web components for php projects. Prior to versions 0.13.1 and 0.10.3, the vulnerability allows an attacker to inject malicious Javascript into a victim's browser to run it in the context of Icinga Web. The victim needs to visit a specifically prepared website and may have no immediate chance to notice any wrongdoing. This issue has been patched in versions 0.13.1 and 0.10.3.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-42224 is a CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation) vulnerability in Icinga ipl-web. It allows an attacker to inject malicious JavaScript code into the context of Icinga Web, which executes in the victim's browser. The vulnerability affects versions prior to 0.13.1 and 0.10.3. Exploitation requires user interaction via visiting a maliciously prepared website. The vulnerability has been patched in versions 0.13.1 and 0.10.3.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to execution of arbitrary JavaScript in the context of the affected web application, potentially resulting in complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system from the user's perspective. This includes theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, and other high-impact consequences.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available in Icinga ipl-web versions 0.13.1 and 0.10.3. Users should upgrade to these versions or later to remediate this vulnerability. Patch status is confirmed by the vendor advisory stating the issue is fixed in these versions.
CVE-2026-42224: CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Icinga ipl-web
Description
ipl/web is a set of common web components for php projects. Prior to versions 0.13.1 and 0.10.3, the vulnerability allows an attacker to inject malicious Javascript into a victim's browser to run it in the context of Icinga Web. The victim needs to visit a specifically prepared website and may have no immediate chance to notice any wrongdoing. This issue has been patched in versions 0.13.1 and 0.10.3.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.6high
Affected software
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-42224 is a CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation) vulnerability in Icinga ipl-web. It allows an attacker to inject malicious JavaScript code into the context of Icinga Web, which executes in the victim's browser. The vulnerability affects versions prior to 0.13.1 and 0.10.3. Exploitation requires user interaction via visiting a maliciously prepared website. The vulnerability has been patched in versions 0.13.1 and 0.10.3.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to execution of arbitrary JavaScript in the context of the affected web application, potentially resulting in complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system from the user's perspective. This includes theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, and other high-impact consequences.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available in Icinga ipl-web versions 0.13.1 and 0.10.3. Users should upgrade to these versions or later to remediate this vulnerability. Patch status is confirmed by the vendor advisory stating the issue is fixed in these versions.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- GitHub_M
- Date Reserved
- 2026-04-25T05:37:12.116Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69fe61e5cbff5d8610367fa0
Added to database: 05/08/2026, 22:21:25 UTC
Last enriched: 06/10/2026, 10:12:30 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:58 UTC
Views: 93
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