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CVE-2026-97301: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Cool Plugins Cool Formkit Lite

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-97301cvecve-2026-97301cwe-79
Published: 09/30/2026 (09/30/2026, 12:28:24 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Cool Plugins
Product: Cool Formkit Lite

Description

Contributor Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Cool Formkit Lite <= 2.7.8 versions.

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

Cool Plugins

Cool Formkit Lite

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 09/30/2026, 13:18:32 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-97301 is a CWE-79 cross-site scripting vulnerability in Cool Plugins Cool Formkit Lite versions <= 2.7.8. This vulnerability arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, allowing an attacker with low privileges and requiring user interaction to potentially execute arbitrary code in the context of the victim's browser. The CVSS 3.1 vector is AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L, reflecting network attack vector, low complexity, partial privileges, required user interaction, scope change, and low impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected user's browser, potentially leading to data disclosure, modification, or denial of service. The vulnerability affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available. Users should monitor vendor advisories for updates. Until a fix is released, limiting user privileges and exercising caution with untrusted input may reduce risk. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2026-09-24T10:23:27.497Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6abd08d32a4e24523d0697e4

Added to database: 09/30/2026, 13:04:19 UTC

Last enriched: 09/30/2026, 13:18:32 UTC

Last updated: 09/30/2026, 13:34:13 UTC

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