CVE-2026-40472
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BaseFortify

Publication date: 2026-04-23

Last updated on: 2026-04-24

Assigner: redhat-cnalr

Description
In hackage-server, user-controlled metadata from .cabal files are rendered into HTML href attributes without proper sanitization, enabling stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks.
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Published
2026-04-23
Last Modified
2026-04-24
Generated
2026-06-16
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2026-40472
EUVD
EUVD-2026-25235
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CWE ID Description
CWE-79 The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.
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