CVE-2026-97182: Improper Neutralization in halo-dev Halo
A security vulnerability has been detected in halo-dev Halo up to 2.25.4/2.26.1. Affected is an unknown function of the file application/src/main/java/run/halo/app/content/comment/ReplyNotificationSubscriptionHelper.java of the component SpEL Handler. Such manipulation leads to improper neutralization. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability affects halo-dev Halo up to versions 2.25.4 and 2.26.1. It is caused by improper neutralization in an unspecified function of the ReplyNotificationSubscriptionHelper.java file, part of the SpEL Handler component. The flaw allows remote attackers to perform an attack that bypasses neutralization controls, potentially leading to security issues. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 6.9, indicating medium severity with network attack vector, no privileges required, and no user interaction needed. The vendor was contacted but did not respond, and no patch or fix is currently documented.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows remote attackers to exploit improper neutralization in the affected component, which may lead to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, or availability as indicated by the CVSS vector. The exact impact is not detailed beyond the improper neutralization issue. No known active exploitation in the wild has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since the vendor has not responded and no patch links are available, users should monitor official channels for updates. Until a fix is available, consider applying compensating controls if possible, such as restricting access to vulnerable components or applying input validation at other layers.
CVE-2026-97182: Improper Neutralization in halo-dev Halo
Description
A security vulnerability has been detected in halo-dev Halo up to 2.25.4/2.26.1. Affected is an unknown function of the file application/src/main/java/run/halo/app/content/comment/ReplyNotificationSubscriptionHelper.java of the component SpEL Handler. Such manipulation leads to improper neutralization. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
CVSS v4.0
Score 6.9medium
Affected software
halo-dev
Halo
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AI-Powered Analysis
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability affects halo-dev Halo up to versions 2.25.4 and 2.26.1. It is caused by improper neutralization in an unspecified function of the ReplyNotificationSubscriptionHelper.java file, part of the SpEL Handler component. The flaw allows remote attackers to perform an attack that bypasses neutralization controls, potentially leading to security issues. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 6.9, indicating medium severity with network attack vector, no privileges required, and no user interaction needed. The vendor was contacted but did not respond, and no patch or fix is currently documented.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows remote attackers to exploit improper neutralization in the affected component, which may lead to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, or availability as indicated by the CVSS vector. The exact impact is not detailed beyond the improper neutralization issue. No known active exploitation in the wild has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since the vendor has not responded and no patch links are available, users should monitor official channels for updates. Until a fix is available, consider applying compensating controls if possible, such as restricting access to vulnerable components or applying input validation at other layers.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-24T06:57:59.176Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6ab51509f7a7c541064bb937
Added to database: 09/24/2026, 12:18:17 UTC
Last enriched: 09/24/2026, 12:32:46 UTC
Last updated: 09/25/2026, 03:28:57 UTC
Views: 14
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