CVE-2026-42509
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Apache Wicket. This issue affects Apache Wicket: from 8.0.0 through 8.17.0, 9.0.0, from 10.0.0 through 10.8.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 10.9.0, which fixes the issue.
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
6.1
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Modified
Source identifier
Published
2026-05-06 10:16:20.217000
Last modified
2026-10-26 19:10:00.163000
View original CVE JSON
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