CVE-2026-70560: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Ultimate Fosters Ultimate POS (Stock Management & Point of Sale)
Ultimate POS (Stock Management & Point of Sale) contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows low-privileged authenticated attackers to inject arbitrary HTML and script markup by setting a malicious payload in the user first-name field during account creation. Attackers with a low-privileged role such as Cashier can submit a leave request through the HRM/Leave module, causing the unsanitized first-name markup to execute in the browser session of any higher-privileged user who views the leave-application notification pane, enabling cross-user session compromise within the admin origin.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-70560 describes a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in Ultimate POS (Stock Management & Point of Sale). Low-privileged authenticated attackers, such as users with the Cashier role, can inject arbitrary HTML and script markup by submitting a malicious payload in the first-name field during account creation. When a higher-privileged user views the leave-application notification pane, the unsanitized payload executes in their browser context, enabling cross-user session compromise within the admin origin. The vulnerability arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation.
Potential Impact
An attacker with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in the context of higher-privileged users, potentially leading to session compromise or other actions performed with the higher privileges. This could allow unauthorized actions or data access within the admin interface of Ultimate POS. However, exploitation requires authenticated access and user interaction (viewing the notification pane).
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict low-privileged user input where possible and limit access to the HRM/Leave module notifications to trusted users only.
CVE-2026-70560: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Ultimate Fosters Ultimate POS (Stock Management & Point of Sale)
Description
Ultimate POS (Stock Management & Point of Sale) contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows low-privileged authenticated attackers to inject arbitrary HTML and script markup by setting a malicious payload in the user first-name field during account creation. Attackers with a low-privileged role such as Cashier can submit a leave request through the HRM/Leave module, causing the unsanitized first-name markup to execute in the browser session of any higher-privileged user who views the leave-application notification pane, enabling cross-user session compromise within the admin origin.
CVSS v4.0
Score 4.8medium
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-70560 describes a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in Ultimate POS (Stock Management & Point of Sale). Low-privileged authenticated attackers, such as users with the Cashier role, can inject arbitrary HTML and script markup by submitting a malicious payload in the first-name field during account creation. When a higher-privileged user views the leave-application notification pane, the unsanitized payload executes in their browser context, enabling cross-user session compromise within the admin origin. The vulnerability arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation.
Potential Impact
An attacker with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in the context of higher-privileged users, potentially leading to session compromise or other actions performed with the higher privileges. This could allow unauthorized actions or data access within the admin interface of Ultimate POS. However, exploitation requires authenticated access and user interaction (viewing the notification pane).
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict low-privileged user input where possible and limit access to the HRM/Leave module notifications to trusted users only.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulnCheck
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-04T19:19:05.906Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a7c5c0ebf8831d539799808
Added to database: 08/12/2026, 11:42:06 UTC
Last enriched: 08/12/2026, 12:01:00 UTC
Last updated: 08/12/2026, 12:59:00 UTC
Views: 4
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