CWE-79
MITRE ↗Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (Cross-site Scripting)
rails-html-sanitizer is responsible for sanitizing HTML fragments in Rails applications. From 1.0.3 until 1.7.1, Rails::
wetty provides terminal access in browser over http/https. Prior to version 3.0.4, the wetty client decodes a base64 fil
jupyterlab is an extensible environment for interactive and reproducible computing, based on the Jupyter Notebook Archit
LimeSurvey Community Edition 7.0.5 contains an authenticated reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in the HTML ed
OutSystems Service Center is vulnerable to a DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attack that can be exploited by a low-
A vulnerability in OpenText Opentext Directory Services allows Input Data Manipulation. This issue affects Opentext Dir
Pandora is affected by a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the PDF download functionality. The /task-download
Pandora contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the rendering of URL observables. A URL extracted
DOMPurify before 3.4.13 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in IN_PLACE sanitization where element-removal hoo
Joomla! Core - [20260806] - XSS through schema.org outputs in Joomla 5.1.0-5.4.7, 6.0.0-6.1.2 - Improper escaping flags
This Critical severity Stored XSS, PrivEsc (Privilege Escalation), and Security Misconfiguration vulnerability was intro
HTML injection vulnerability in M-Files Web before 26.8.16330.2 allows an authenticated attacker to affect web user inte
CSS injection vulnerability in M-Files Web before 26.8.16330.2 allows an authenticated vault administrator to inject arb
HumHub Community Edition 1.18.4 and 1.18.4-pl1 contain a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the oEmbed c
HumHub Community Edition 1.18.4 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Space membership-request
Joomla Extension - cmsjunkie.com - Reflected XSS / XML injection in J-BusinessDirectory < 6.2.3 - companyName from the r
HumHub 1.18.4 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the comment-deletion notification flow. A Space ad
Grav Shortcode Core Plugin allows for the development shortcode plugins that utilize the common format utilized by WordP
Snipe-IT is an IT asset/license management system. Prior to 8.6.2, a stored manufacturer or supplier name passed as the
Etherpad is a real-time collaborative editor. Prior to 3.3.0, getHTMLFromAtext in src/node/utils/ExportHtml.ts interpola
Lemmy is a link aggregator and forum for the fediverse. Prior to lemmy-ui 0.19.19-beta.1, LemmyNet/lemmy-ui renders Mark
Joomla Extension - icagenda.com - Authenticated Stored XSS in iCagenda 4.0.8 to 4.0.12 - The frontend "Submit an Event"
Joomla Extension - phoca.cz - Stored XSS via User-Agent header in Admin Order View in Phoca Cart 5.0.0-6.1.7
Joomla Extension - phoca.cz - Reflected XSS via price_from & price_to filter parameters in Phoca Cart 5.0.0-6.1.7
Joomla Extension - phoca.cz - Reflected XSS via the search GET parameter in Phoca Download 5.0.0-6.1.4
n8n before 1.123.69, 2.33.4, and 2.34.1 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Form node's completi
ATutor is vulnerable to Stored Cross Site Scripting in registration functionality. An attacker can register a new accou
ATutor is vulnerable to Reflected XSS in restore functionality. An attacker can provide a specially crafted URL that, wh
ATutor is vulnerable to Reflected XSS via popup parameter in preview.php. An authenticated attacker can inject a double
Shaarli is a personal bookmarking service. Versions prior to 0.16.3 are vulnerable to stored XSS in `application/front/c
TREK is a collaborative travel planner. Prior to 3.1.0, when the Journey add-on is enabled, TREK interpolates the unesca
Joomla Extension - yootheme.com - Unauthenticated stored XSS via user-controlled fields in Zoo < 4.1.66 - User supplied
Joomla Extension - yootheme.com - Reflected XSS and open redirect via the submission redirect parameter in Zoo < 4.1.66
Element Web is a Matrix web client built using the Matrix React SDK. Prior to 1.12.22, EmbeddedPage in apps/web/src/comp
SpecifyJS is a declarative TypeScript user interface framework. Prior to version 0.2.136, CSS value sanitization strippe
Joomla Extension - j2commerce.com - Stored XSS in Guest checkout in J2Store 1.0.0-3.3.20, 4.0.0-4.0.20, 4.1.0-4.1.5 - J2
LeafWiki is a self-hosted wiki. Prior to version 0.10.2, page titles returned by the search API could be rendered as raw
Joomla Extension - joomgalleryfriends.net - Stored XSS in JoomGallery < 4.4.0 - An authenticated, privileged can store a
Joomla Extension - fabrikar.com - Unauthenticated stored XSS in Fabrik < 4.7.2 - The handling of user supplied input in
Joomla Extension - joomlack.fr - Reflected XSS in Page Builder CK < 3.6.5 - The Joomla extension Page Builder CK is vuln
RansomLook contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the cryptocurrency wallet detail view. Cryptocu
Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') vulnerability in Johnson Controls M
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS) vulnerability in team-alembic AshAuthentication allows
Joomla Extension - yootheme.com - Authenticated, privileged stored XSS in YOOtheme Pro 1.0.0-5.0.41 - Lack of escaping i
SunEditor is a lightweight and powerful WYSIWYG editor in vanilla JavaScript with no dependencies. Prior to 3.1.4, the S
LimeSurvey Community Edition 7.0.5 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Survey Menu Entries admin
LimeSurvey Community Edition 7.0.5 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the survey quota creation wor
LimeSurvey Community Edition 7.0.5+260623 contains an authenticated reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in the
LimeSurvey Community Edition 7.0.5 contains an authenticated stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the replacemen
Joomla Extension - joomlaeventmanager.net - Reflected XSS via the PDF export link in Joomla Events Manager < 5.0.1 - bui
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CWE-79?
CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (Cross-site Scripting)) is a weakness category in the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) system maintained by MITRE. It describes a class of software or hardware vulnerability that can lead to security issues.
How many CVEs are classified as CWE-79?
There are 53,037 CVE records associated with CWE-79 in our database. Of these, 560 are critical severity, 4909 are high severity, and 31199 are medium severity.
How can I protect against CWE-79 vulnerabilities?
Protection strategies depend on the specific weakness type. General measures include input validation, secure coding practices, regular security testing, and keeping software up to date. CyberStrike can help by automatically scanning your infrastructure for vulnerabilities related to CWE-79 using AI-powered security agents.
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