CVE-2026-73238: code display · XSS Vulnerability
Affects alluraSource GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.1 Medium : upgrade to 1.19.1 when convenient.
Data as of 9 Nov 2026, 23:24 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 56% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Affects
- Apache Allura before 1.19.1
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 1.19.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 12 Aug 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 10 Nov 2026.
What to do
Upgrade org.apache.allura/allura to 1.19.1.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Mavenorg.apache.allura/allurapkg:maven/org.apache.allura/alluraOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in
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AI-suggested
Users should upgrade Apache Allura to version 1.19.1 or later, where this XSS vulnerability has been fixed. No other mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor advisory.
Description
An XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) vulnerability exists in the code display functionality of Apache Allura versions before 1.19.1. This vulnerability allows injection of malicious scripts in the affected component. The issue is fixed in Apache Allura version 1.19.1, and users are advised to upgrade to this version to remediate the vulnerability.