CVE-2026-104396
Received Received - Intake

Stored XSS in Name Directory Application

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-104396, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-10-05

Last updated on: 2026-10-05

Assigner: Patchstack

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Jeroen Peters Name Directory name-directory allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Name Directory: from n/a through 1.34.2.

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Published
2026-10-05
Last Modified
2026-10-05
Generated
2026-10-05
AI Q&A
2026-10-05
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
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Vendor Product Version / Range
jeroen_peters name_directory to 1.34.2 (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 Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Name Directory software by Jeroen Peters. It allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages that are then stored and served to other users. The flaw exists due to improper neutralization of user input during web page generation.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to steal user sessions, deface web pages, or redirect users to malicious sites. Users with access to the Name Directory could have their sessions hijacked or sensitive data exposed if they interact with the injected scripts.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to data breaches, violating GDPR's integrity and confidentiality requirements or HIPAA's safeguards for protected health information. Organizations may face fines or penalties for failing to protect user data adequately.

Mitigation Strategies

Update Name Directory to the latest version (1.34.2 or later) to patch the Stored XSS vulnerability. If immediate update is not possible, restrict user input validation and sanitize all inputs to prevent script execution.

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