CVE-2026-65538
MEDIUMCVSS 5.9/10
Last modified
CVE-2026-65538 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.9/10 on the CVSS scale. Author Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Machete <= 5.2 versions..
Description
Author Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Machete <= 5.2 versions.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nilo Velez | Machete | >= n/a, <= 5.2 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-65538?
Author Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Machete <= 5.2 versions.
How severe is CVE-2026-65538?
CVE-2026-65538 has a CVSS score of 5.9/10 (MEDIUM severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-65538?
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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