CWE-79
MITRE ↗Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (Cross-site Scripting)
In Gitea before 1.20.1, a forbidden URL scheme such as javascript: can be used for a link, aka XSS.
Cybersecurity Nozomi Networks Labs, a specialized security company focused on Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and OT/Io
Frappe CRM is an open-source customer relationship management tool. Prior to version 1.56.2, authenticated users could s
phpMyFAQ is an open source FAQ web application. Versions 4.0.14 and 4.0.15 have a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vuln
An HTML Injection vulnerability in TrueConf server 5.5.2.10813 in the conference description field allows an attacker to
FacturaScripts is open-source enterprise resource planning and accounting software. Prior to version 2025.7, a stored cr
STVS ProVision 5.9.10 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the 'files' POST parameter that allows authentica
Trix is a what-you-see-is-what-you-get rich text editor for everyday writing. Versions prior to 2.1.12 are vulnerable to
The Tabs Shortcode WordPress plugin through 2.0.2 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before o
There is a vulnerability in ActiveSupport if the new bytesplice method is called on a SafeBuffer with untrusted user inp
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Wikimedia F
An Improper Neutralization of Input vulnerability affecting FortiGate version 6.2.0 through 6.2.1, 6.0.0 through 6.0.6 i
Enumeration of ERC from object entry in Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.128, and Liferay DXP 2024.Q3.0 through 2024.Q
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Holistic IT
ThinkDashboard is a self-hosted bookmark dashboard built with Go and vanilla JavaScript. In versions 0.6.7 and below, an
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Talent Soft
AVE DOMINAplus 1.10.x contains cross-site request forgery and cross-site scripting vulnerabilities that allow attackers
SmartHouse Webapp 6.5.33 contains multiple cross-site request forgery and cross-site scripting vulnerabilities that allo
Legrand BTicino Driver Manager F454 1.0.51 contains multiple web vulnerabilities that allow attackers to perform adminis
phpMyFAQ is an open source FAQ web application. Starting no later than version 3.2.10 and prior to version 4.0.2, an att
Caido is a web security auditing toolkit. A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was identified in Caido v0.45.0 due
Edimax AC1200 Wi-Fi 5 Dual-Band Router BR-6476AC 1.06 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in : /bin/goahead via
VMware Aria Operation for Logs contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability. A malicious actor with admin privil
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in multiple WSO2 products due to insufficient output encodin
ColdFusion versions 2025.2, 2023.14, 2021.20 and earlier are affected by a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerab
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the management console of multiple WSO2 products due to i
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Emlog Pro v2.5.4 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML
A DOM Clobbering vulnerability in tsup v8.3.4 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted script in the imp
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Send for Approval function of FileCloud v23.241.2 allows attack
The issue was addressed with improved input sanitization. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.4 and iPadOS 18.4. Processing a
Koa is expressive middleware for Node.js using ES2017 async functions. In koa < 2.16.1 and < 3.0.0-alpha.5, passing untr
A cross-site scripting vulnerability was reported in the FileZ client that could allow execution of code if a crafted ur
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the User Registration and User Profile features of Codeastro Bus Tick
n8n is a workflow automation platform. Prior to version 1.90.0, n8n is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting (XSS) t
A flaw was found in Stackrox, where it is vulnerable to Cross-site scripting (XSS) if the script code is included in a s
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Drupal EU Cookie C
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Drupal Simple Klar
The SuperSaaS – online appointment scheduling plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the
Prism (aka PrismJS) through 1.29.0 allows DOM Clobbering (with resultant XSS for untrusted input that contains HTML but
Stage.js through 0.8.10 allows DOM Clobbering (with resultant XSS for untrusted input that contains HTML but does not di
Dell Wyse Management Suite, versions prior to WMS 5.1, contains an Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Gene
QMarkdown (aka quasar-ui-qmarkdown) before 2.0.5 allows XSS via headers even when when no-html is set.
The Contact Form by Bit Form plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File uploads in a
The Hot Random Image plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘link’ parameter in all v
The OceanWP theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Select HTML tag in all versions up
An issue was discovered in Logpoint before 7.6.0. When creating reports, attackers can create custom Jinja templates tha
A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in MoonShine version < 3.12.4, allowing remote attackers to sto
HCL Digital Experience is susceptible to cross site scripting (XSS) in an administrative UI with restricted access.
The Double the Donation – A workplace giving tool to help your fundraising efforts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to
The WordPress Auction Plugin WordPress plugin through 3.7 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could
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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