CVE-2026-6179
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.30%
Last modified
CVE-2026-6179 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Stored Cross Site Scripting in NightWolf Penetration Testing Platform allows attack trigger and run malicious script in user's browser. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Stored Cross Site Scripting in NightWolf Penetration Testing Platform allows attack trigger and run malicious script in user's browser
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fptsoftware | Nightwolf Penetration Testing Platform | 2.1.5 |
References
- https://bug.report.night-wolf.io/changelogsBroken Link
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-6179?
Stored Cross Site Scripting in NightWolf Penetration Testing Platform allows attack trigger and run malicious script in user's browser
How severe is CVE-2026-6179?
CVE-2026-6179 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-6179?
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.
How Strix Helps
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