CVE-2026-66590
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Unauthenticated XSS in Tagembed <= 7.4

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-66590, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-08-20

Last updated on: 2026-08-20

Assigner: Patchstack

Description

Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Tagembed <= 7.4 versions.

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Published
2026-08-20
Last Modified
2026-08-20
Generated
2026-08-20
AI Q&A
2026-08-20
EPSS Evaluated
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Vendor Product Version / Range
tagembed tagembed to 7.4 (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 an Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting Tagembed versions 7.4 and below. It allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users without needing authentication.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could steal user sessions, deface websites, or redirect users to malicious sites. Users with sensitive data access could have their information compromised through script execution in their browsers.

Compliance Impact

This XSS vulnerability could lead to unauthorized data access or modification, violating GDPR's integrity and confidentiality principles and HIPAA's security requirements for protected health information.

Mitigation Strategies

Update Tagembed to the latest version (7.4 or higher) to patch the XSS vulnerability. If immediate update is not possible, restrict user input validation and sanitize all outputs to prevent malicious script execution.

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