CVE-2026-21632
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
Lack of output escaping for article titles leads to XSS vectors in various locations.
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
5.9
(v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2026-04-01 10:16:16.250000
Last modified
2026-10-26 21:10:00.170000
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