CVE Explorer
CVE-2026-35569
ApostropheCMS is an open-source Node.js content management system. Versions 4.28.0 and prior contain a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in SEO-related fields (SEO Title and Meta Description), where user-controlled input is rendered without proper output encoding into HTML contexts including <title> tags, <meta> attributes, and JSON-LD structured data. An attacker can inject a payload such as "></title><script>alert(1)</script> to break out of the intended HTML context and execute arbitr
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
1
Preserved source conflicts
No provider value was silently selected as the winner.
cwe · 2 assertions
{"cweId":"CWE-116","description":"CWE-116: Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:1ff0c3e601b6356dcc76d4c274275db5462800711dce9ab04cd94ca5a88e73aa · sha256:4ac93b56deda7c1f… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/1/descriptions/0
{"cweId":"CWE-79","description":"CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:1ff0c3e601b6356dcc76d4c274275db5462800711dce9ab04cd94ca5a88e73aa · sha256:4ac93b56deda7c1f… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"product":"apostrophe","vendor":"apostrophecms","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":"< 4.29.0"}]}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5affectedurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:1ff0c3e601b6356dcc76d4c274275db5462800711dce9ab04cd94ca5a88e73aa · sha256:4ac93b56deda7c1f… · /containers/cna/affected/0
Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"NONE","baseScore":8.7,"baseSeverity":"HIGH","confidentialityImpact":"HIGH","integrityImpact":"HIGH","privilegesRequired":"LOW","scope":"CHANGED","userInteraction":"REQUIRED","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:1ff0c3e601b6356dcc76d4c274275db5462800711dce9ab04cd94ca5a88e73aa · sha256:4ac93b56deda7c1f… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV3_1
CWE assertions
2 source assertions{"cweId":"CWE-116","description":"CWE-116: Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:1ff0c3e601b6356dcc76d4c274275db5462800711dce9ab04cd94ca5a88e73aa · sha256:4ac93b56deda7c1f… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/1/descriptions/0
{"cweId":"CWE-79","description":"CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:1ff0c3e601b6356dcc76d4c274275db5462800711dce9ab04cd94ca5a88e73aa · sha256:4ac93b56deda7c1f… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
3 source assertions{"name":"https://github.com/Chittu13/cve-research/tree/main/CVE-2026-35569","tags":["x_refsource_MISC"],"url":"https://github.com/Chittu13/cve-research/tree/main/CVE-2026-35569"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:1ff0c3e601b6356dcc76d4c274275db5462800711dce9ab04cd94ca5a88e73aa · sha256:4ac93b56deda7c1f… · /containers/cna/references/2
{"name":"https://github.com/apostrophecms/apostrophe/commit/0e57dd07a56ae1ba1e3af646ba026db4d0ab5bb3","tags":["x_refsource_MISC"],"url":"https://github.com/apostrophecms/apostrophe/commit/0e57dd07a56ae1ba1e3af646ba026db4d0ab5bb3"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:1ff0c3e601b6356dcc76d4c274275db5462800711dce9ab04cd94ca5a88e73aa · sha256:4ac93b56deda7c1f… · /containers/cna/references/1
{"name":"https://github.com/apostrophecms/apostrophe/security/advisories/GHSA-855c-r2vq-c292","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"],"url":"https://github.com/apostrophecms/apostrophe/security/advisories/GHSA-855c-r2vq-c292"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:1ff0c3e601b6356dcc76d4c274275db5462800711dce9ab04cd94ca5a88e73aa · sha256:4ac93b56deda7c1f… · /containers/cna/references/0
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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