CVE-2026-65528
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Contributor XSS in BSK PDF Manager <= 3.8

Publication date: 2026-07-23

Last updated on: 2026-07-23

Assigner: Patchstack

Description
Contributor Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in BSK PDF Manager <= 3.8 versions.

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Published
2026-07-23
Last Modified
2026-07-23
Generated
2026-07-23
AI Q&A
2026-07-23
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-65528
EUVD
EUVD-2026-48129

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Vendor Product Version / Range
bsk pdf_manager to 3.8 (inc)

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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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Executive Summary

This is a Contributor Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability found in BSK PDF Manager versions 3.8 and below. XSS allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. In this case, the vulnerability exists in the plugin's code, enabling contributors to execute such attacks.

Impact Analysis

If you use BSK PDF Manager <= 3.8, an attacker with contributor access could exploit this to run malicious scripts in your browser. This may lead to stolen session cookies, defacement of your site, or redirection to phishing pages. Users with admin roles are at higher risk.

Compliance Impact

This XSS vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to user data, violating GDPR's data protection principles. For HIPAA, it may expose protected health information if exploited on healthcare-related sites. Compliance failures could result in legal penalties and reputational damage.

Mitigation Strategies

Update BSK PDF Manager to the latest version, as this vulnerability affects versions <= 3.8. If an update is not available, consider disabling or removing the plugin until a patch is released.

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