CVE-2026-108834
Received Received - Intake

Cross-Site Scripting in Cairo-dock Glx-Dock

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-108834, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-10-12

Last updated on: 2026-10-12

Assigner: VulDB

Description

A vulnerability was detected in Cairo-dock Glx-Dock up to 3.4.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file ww_page.php of the component Query Parameter Handler. Performing a manipulation of the argument p results in cross site scripting. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

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Published
2026-10-12
Last Modified
2026-10-12
Generated
2026-10-12
AI Q&A
2026-10-12
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
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Affected Vendors & Products

Showing 5 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
Cairo-dock Glx-Dock 3.0
Cairo-dock Glx-Dock 3.1
Cairo-dock Glx-Dock 3.2
Cairo-dock Glx-Dock 3.3
Cairo-dock Glx-Dock 3.4.0

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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.
CWE-94 The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a cross-site scripting (XSS) issue in Cairo-dock Glx-Dock versions up to 3.4.0. It involves manipulating the 'p' query parameter in the ww_page.php file, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts. The attack can be executed remotely and the exploit is publicly available.

Detection Guidance

This vulnerability involves a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) issue in Cairo-dock Glx-Dock up to 3.4.0, specifically in the ww_page.php file. To detect it, inspect web server logs for unusual requests to ww_page.php with suspicious query parameters, particularly the 'p' parameter containing script tags or other XSS payloads. Check for any user-agent strings or IP addresses making repeated requests to this endpoint.

Impact Analysis

If you use Cairo-dock Glx-Dock up to version 3.4.0, attackers could exploit this to run malicious scripts in your browser when visiting a compromised page. This could lead to session hijacking, data theft, or unauthorized actions on your behalf.

Compliance Impact

This XSS vulnerability could expose user data, potentially violating GDPR (data protection) and HIPAA (health data privacy) by enabling unauthorized access or data breaches. Compliance may be impacted if user data is compromised through this exploit.

Mitigation Strategies

Immediately update Cairo-dock Glx-Dock to the latest version if available. If no patch exists, disable or restrict access to the ww_page.php file in the Cairo-dock Glx-Dock installation. Implement input validation and output encoding for the 'p' parameter to prevent XSS attacks. Monitor network traffic for signs of exploitation attempts targeting this vulnerability.

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