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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityDeferred

CVE-2026-56731

Prior to 7.0.1, a low-privilege authenticated user may inject arbitrary HTML markup, including JavaScript event handlers, into a ticket title via the standard ticket creation workflow.

HIGH 8.4EPSS 0.24%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.24%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Zammad is a web based open source helpdesk/customer support system. Prior to 7.0.1, a low-privilege authenticated user may inject arbitrary HTML markup, including JavaScript event handlers, into a ticket title via the standard ticket creation workflow. The title is persisted without sanitization. This issue is fixed in version 7.0.1.

CVSS 4.0
8.4 HIGHCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/M
EPSS
0.24% probability · 15th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-79
Source
security-advisories@github.com
EPSS trend
0%3%5%26 September 2026: 0.24%26 October 2026: 0.24%26 September 202626 October 2026

EPSS moved from 0.2% on 26 September 2026 to 0.2% on 26 October 2026.

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.