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CVE-2026-65480: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in CodexThemes TheGem

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-65480cvecve-2026-65480cwe-79
Published: 07/23/2026 (07/23/2026, 11:18:51 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: CodexThemes
Product: TheGem

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in CodexThemes TheGem allows DOM-Based XSS. This issue affects TheGem: from n/a before 5.12.1.1.

CVSS v3.1

Score 6.5medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Affected software

Affected versions
<=5.11.1

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 08/14/2026, 13:11:55 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability in CodexThemes TheGem involves improper neutralization of input during web page generation, classified as CWE-79 (Cross-site Scripting). It specifically allows DOM-based XSS attacks, which can lead to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. The affected versions are all versions up to and including 5.11.1. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates the attack requires network access, low attack complexity, low privileges, user interaction, and results in a scope change with low impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute malicious scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially leading to partial disclosure of information, modification of data, or disruption of service. The CVSS score of 6.5 reflects a medium severity with limited but meaningful impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider applying any available workarounds or mitigations recommended by CodexThemes or monitor for updates. Avoid exposing the vulnerable versions in untrusted environments and limit user privileges where possible.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2026-07-22T08:53:30.834Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a61fd269c2644c7f8fc2fc0

Added to database: 07/23/2026, 11:38:14 UTC

Last enriched: 08/14/2026, 13:11:55 UTC

Last updated: 09/05/2026, 22:52:12 UTC

Views: 49

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