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CVE-2026-5249: Cross Site Scripting in gougucms

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-5249cvecve-2026-5249
Published: 04/01/2026 (04/01/2026, 01:30:16 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Product: gougucms

Description

A vulnerability was found in gougucms 4.08.18. This impacts an unknown function of the file \gougucms-master\app\admin\view\user\record.html of the component Record Endpoint. Performing a manipulation of the argument value.content results in cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

CVSS v4.0

Score 5.1medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Passive
Vuln. Confidentiality
None
Vuln. Integrity
Low
Vuln. Availability
None
Subsq. Confidentiality
None
Subsq. Integrity
None
Subsq. Availability
None
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Affected software

GitHub Actionsmore threats →ai
gougucms
pkg:github/gougucms
Affected versions
=4.08.18

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AILast updated: 04/08/2026, 05:53:00 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability in gougucms 4.08.18 allows remote attackers to perform cross-site scripting by manipulating the argument value.content in the Record Endpoint component's user record view. The affected file is \gougucms-master\app\admin\view\user\record.html. The vulnerability is exploitable remotely without authentication and has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 5.1, indicating medium severity. The vendor has not issued any fix or advisory, and no patch links are available.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation allows an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected application, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or other client-side attacks. Since the vulnerability is remotely exploitable without privileges, it poses a risk to users interacting with the vulnerable component. However, the impact is limited to client-side script execution and does not indicate direct server compromise.

Mitigation Recommendations

No official patch or remediation is currently available from the vendor. Users should monitor for any future vendor advisories or updates. Until a fix is released, consider implementing web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block malicious input targeting the value.content parameter. Additionally, review and sanitize user inputs in the affected component if possible.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
VulDB
Date Reserved
2026-03-31T16:00:50.059Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 69cc7a90e6bfc5ba1d854169

Added to database: 04/01/2026, 01:53:20 UTC

Last enriched: 04/08/2026, 05:53:00 UTC

Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:59 UTC

Views: 171

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