CWE-79
MITRE ↗Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (Cross-site Scripting)
An attacker is able to launch a Reflected XSS attack using a crafted URL. POC: Visit the following URL https://<IPADDR
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in CrafterCMS Engine
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability found in Typora v.0.9.65 allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive informati
The Widget Settings Importer/Exporter Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the wp_ajax
Grafana is an open-source platform for monitoring and observability. Starting with the 8.1 branch and prior to versions
The BusinessConnect UI component of TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO BusinessConnect contains an easily exploitable vulnerabi
The BusinessConnect UI component of TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO BusinessConnect contains easily exploitable Reflected Cr
Grafana is an open-source platform for monitoring and observability. Starting with the 8.1 branch, Grafana had a store
Grafana is an open-source platform for monitoring and observability. Starting with the 7.0 branch, Grafana had a store
Boards in Mattermost allows an attacker to upload a malicious SVG image file as an attachment to a card and share it usi
Avo is an open source ruby on rails admin panel creation framework. In affected versions some avo fields are vulnerable
Microsoft SharePoint Server Spoofing Vulnerability
Faveo Helpdesk Enterprise version 6.0.1 allows an attacker with agent permissions to perform privilege escalation on the
Mediawiki v1.40.0 does not validate namespaces used in XML files. Therefore, if the instance administrator allows XML f
An HTML injection flaw was found in Controller in the user interface settings. This flaw allows an attacker to capture c
Stored XSS Vulnerability in M-Files Classic Web versions before 23.10 and LTS Service Release Versions before 23.2 LTS S
Grafana is an open-source platform for monitoring and observability. The WorldMap panel plugin, versions before 1.0.4
Englesystem is a shift planning system for chaos events. Engelsystem prior to v3.4.1 performed insufficient validation o
The "Survey Maker – Best WordPress Survey Plugin" plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in NetIQ iManager prior to version 3.2.6 allows attacker to execute malicious s
DataEase is an open source data visualization and analysis tool. When saving a dashboard on the DataEase platform saved
The Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via text ar
The WH Testimonials plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via several parameters such as wh
AnyMailing Joomla Plugin is vulnerable to stored cross site scripting (XSS) in templates and emails of AcyMailing, explo
The Limit Login Attempts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via its lock logging feature
The Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site
The WordPress Coming Soon Page & Maintenance Mode plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via
The Contact Form & SMTP Plugin by PirateForms plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to HTML injection in the ‘public/class-
The DELUCKS SEO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the saveSettings() function that h
The Pretty Links plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via various IP headers as well as the
The Flexible Checkout Fields for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Unauthenticated Arbitrary Plugin Set
The WP DSGVO Tools (GDPR) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via an unknown parameter in
The Frontend File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting in versions
The Shield Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to stored Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including,
The Abandoned Cart Lite for WooCommerce and Abandoned Cart Pro for WooCommerce plugins for WordPress are vulnerable to S
The Beautiful Cookie Consent Banner for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'nsc_bar_content_
The WP Mail Catcher plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via an email subject in versions u
The WP Mail Logging plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via email contents in versions up
The Post SMTP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via email contents in versions up to, an
The FluentSMTP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via an email subject in versions up to,
The WP Mail Log plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via email contents in versions up to,
The SMTP Mail plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via an email subject in versions up to,
The YaySMTP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via email contents in versions up to, and
The GD Mail Queue plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via email contents in versions up to
The Mailtree Log Mail plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via an email subject in versions
The Mail Control plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via an email subject in versions up t
The Lana Email Logger plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via an email subject in versions
The Mail Queue plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via an email subject in versions up to,
The WP Reroute Email plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via an email subject in versions
The User Submitted Posts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘user-submitted-conte
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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