CVE-2026-50883
CRITICALCVSS 9.6/10EPSS 0.37%
Last modified
CVE-2026-50883 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.6/10 on the CVSS scale. An HTML injection vulnerability in the /src/highlight.rs component of matze wastebin v3.4.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary scripts via a crafted payload.. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An HTML injection vulnerability in the /src/highlight.rs component of matze wastebin v3.4.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary scripts via a crafted payload.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-50883?
An HTML injection vulnerability in the /src/highlight.rs component of matze wastebin v3.4.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary scripts via a crafted payload.
How severe is CVE-2026-50883?
CVE-2026-50883 has a CVSS score of 9.6/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-50883?
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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