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CVE-2026-118413

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.22%

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CVE-2026-118413 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Apache Roller 4.0 through 6.1.6 allows a weblog administrator to store script that runs in the browsers of the weblog's visitors. Blogroll links imported from an OPML file were not checked, and the default theme printed them without escaping. EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Apache Roller 4.0 through 6.1.6 allows a weblog administrator to store script that runs in the browsers of the weblog's visitors. Blogroll links imported from an OPML file were not checked, and the default theme printed them without escaping. Users are recommended to upgrade to Apache Roller 6.1.7 or later, which accepts only web links on import and escapes them on output.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
5.4/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability
0.22%

12.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
Apache Software FoundationApache Roller>= 4.0, <= 6.1.6

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-118413?
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Apache Roller 4.0 through 6.1.6 allows a weblog administrator to store script that runs in the browsers of the weblog's visitors. Blogroll links imported from an OPML file were not checked, and the default theme printed them without escaping. Users are recommended to upgrade to Apache Roller 6.1.7 or later, which accepts only web links on import and escapes them on output.
How severe is CVE-2026-118413?
CVE-2026-118413 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-118413?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST