CVE-2026-18311
Received Received - Intake

Stored XSS in Readwise Reader for Android

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-18311, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-09-25

Last updated on: 2026-09-25

Assigner: CERT/CC

Description

Readwise Reader for Android contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability due to missing HTML sanitization in its processing of imported document metadata. Attacker-controlled fields such as the author meta tag are inserted into a WebView via innerHTML, enabling stored XSS that executes on synced devices when the malicious document is opened.

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Published
2026-09-25
Last Modified
2026-09-25
Generated
2026-09-25
EPSS Evaluated
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readwise reader *-*

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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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