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CVE-2026-79311: n/a

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Medium
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-79311cvecve-2026-79311
Published: 09/22/2026 (09/22/2026, 00:00:00 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5

Description

webpy web.py 0.76 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via render_jinja.__init__().

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AILast updated: 09/22/2026, 15:48:47 UTC

Technical Analysis

The web.py framework version 0.76 is affected by a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability specifically in the render_jinja.__init__() method. This flaw could allow an attacker to inject and execute arbitrary scripts in the context of a user's browser when the vulnerable function processes untrusted input. No further technical details or exploitation methods are provided.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this XSS vulnerability could enable attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of affected web applications, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or other client-side attacks. No information about active exploitation or broader impact is available.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch information is provided at this time.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
mitre
Date Reserved
2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6ab29fbaf7a7c541065ca861

Added to database: 09/22/2026, 15:33:14 UTC

Last enriched: 09/22/2026, 15:48:47 UTC

Last updated: 09/23/2026, 01:58:07 UTC

Views: 12

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