CVE-2026-97266
Received Received - Intake

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Virtue/Ascend/Pinnacle Toolkit

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-97266, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-09-30

Last updated on: 2026-09-30

Assigner: Patchstack

Description

Contributor Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Virtue/Ascend/Pinnacle Toolkit <= 4.9.12.1 versions.

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Published
2026-09-30
Last Modified
2026-09-30
Generated
2026-09-30
AI Q&A
2026-09-30
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
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Affected Vendors & Products

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Vendor Product Version / Range
virtue ascend_pinnacle_toolkit to 4.9.12.1 (inc)

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Exploitability

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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 Virtue/Ascend/Pinnacle Toolkit versions up to 4.9.12.1. XSS allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users, potentially stealing data or performing unauthorized actions.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to run malicious scripts in a victim's browser, leading to session hijacking, data theft, or defacement of web pages. Users with contributor roles may have limited impact compared to higher-privilege users.

Compliance Impact

This XSS vulnerability could lead to unauthorized data access or modification, violating GDPR's data protection principles or HIPAA's security requirements for protected health information. Organizations may face compliance penalties if exploited.

Mitigation Strategies

Update the Virtue/Ascend/Pinnacle Toolkit to the latest version (4.9.12.1 or higher) to patch the XSS vulnerability. If an update is not available, consider disabling or removing the toolkit until a fix is released.

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