{"id":"CVE-2026-73192","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2026-73192","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T01:43:50.373Z","title":"An improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('Cross-site Scripting') [CWE-79] vulnerability when using the XSSAPI.getValidHref() in Apache Sling XSS version 2.4.10 and prior may allow an attacker to perform a reflected cross-site…","description":"An improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('Cross-site Scripting') [CWE-79] vulnerability when using the XSSAPI.getValidHref() in Apache Sling XSS version 2.4.10 and prior may allow an attacker to perform a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) attack in every feature using this method. In order to successfully attack an application, the attacker needs to be able to submit a value which is not correctly sanitized by that library.\n\nUpgrade to Apache Sling XSS >= 2.4.12","published":"2026-09-23T10:17:08.000Z","lastModified":"2026-09-30T16:14:34.000Z","status":"Analyzed","sourceIdentifier":"security@apache.org","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":6.1,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-79"],"affected":["apache/sling xss protection api"],"epss":{"score":0.00573,"percentile":0.47084,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[{"date":"2026-09-23","score":0.00204,"percentile":0.10738}]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.57%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[{"kind":"scored","label":"Newly scored","at":"2026-09-23T16:45:12.000Z","detail":{"from":null,"score":"6.1","severity":"MEDIUM","fromSeverity":null},"summary":"Now scored CVSS 6.1 MEDIUM."},{"kind":"new","label":"New CVE","at":"2026-09-23T10:17:08.000Z","detail":{"score":null,"severity":null,"publishedAt":"2026-09-23T10:17:07.660Z"},"summary":"New CVE, medium severity (CVSS 6.1)."}],"references":[{"url":"https://sling.apache.org/news.html","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"security@apache.org"},{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/09/23/18","tags":["Mailing List","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-73192","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}