CVE-2026-4616: Cross Site Scripting in bolo-blog
CVE-2026-4616 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in bolo-blog versions up to 2. 6. 4. The flaw exists in an unspecified function within the /console/article/ component's Article Title Handler, where manipulation of the articleTitle argument can lead to XSS. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely and requires user interaction. Although the issue was reported early to the project, there has been no response or patch released yet. The CVSS score is 4. 8, indicating a medium severity level.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability affects bolo-blog versions 2.6.0 through 2.6.4. It arises from improper handling of the articleTitle parameter in the /console/article/ component, allowing an attacker to inject malicious scripts via cross-site scripting. The attack vector is network-based with low attack complexity but requires privileges and user interaction. The vulnerability has been publicly disclosed, but no official fix or patch is currently available from the vendor.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or other client-side impacts. However, the attack requires user interaction and some privileges, which limits the ease of exploitation. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or patch has been released and the vendor has not responded, users should consider applying temporary mitigations such as input validation and output encoding on the articleTitle parameter to prevent script injection. Monitoring for updates from the vendor is recommended.
CVE-2026-4616: Cross Site Scripting in bolo-blog
Description
CVE-2026-4616 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in bolo-blog versions up to 2. 6. 4. The flaw exists in an unspecified function within the /console/article/ component's Article Title Handler, where manipulation of the articleTitle argument can lead to XSS. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely and requires user interaction. Although the issue was reported early to the project, there has been no response or patch released yet. The CVSS score is 4. 8, indicating a medium severity level.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability affects bolo-blog versions 2.6.0 through 2.6.4. It arises from improper handling of the articleTitle parameter in the /console/article/ component, allowing an attacker to inject malicious scripts via cross-site scripting. The attack vector is network-based with low attack complexity but requires privileges and user interaction. The vulnerability has been publicly disclosed, but no official fix or patch is currently available from the vendor.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or other client-side impacts. However, the attack requires user interaction and some privileges, which limits the ease of exploitation. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or patch has been released and the vendor has not responded, users should consider applying temporary mitigations such as input validation and output encoding on the articleTitle parameter to prevent script injection. Monitoring for updates from the vendor is recommended.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-03-23T05:53:41.459Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69c1debff4197a8e3babf875
Added to database: 3/24/2026, 12:45:51 AM
Last enriched: 5/8/2026, 1:45:04 AM
Last updated: 5/8/2026, 9:27:42 AM
Views: 57
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