CVE-2026-6179
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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
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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
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