CWE-79
MITRE ↗Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (Cross-site Scripting)
Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Copyright Text field found in the Application page under the Conf
Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Name of application field found in the General Configuration page
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilty exists in Hucart CMS 5.7.4 is via the mes_title field. The first user inserts a
IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6.0 and 7.6.1 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to em
The FluentSMTP WordPress plugin before 2.0.1 does not sanitize parameters before storing the settings in the database, n
The Business Hours Indicator WordPress plugin before 2.3.5 does not sanitise or escape its 'Now closed message" setting
The WP Video Lightbox WordPress plugin before 1.9.3 does not escape the attributes of its shortcodes, allowing users wit
A stored cross-site scripting vulnerability has been discovered in : Simply Gallery Blocks with Lightbox (Version – 2.2.
IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6.0 and 7.6.1 is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows user
Multiple stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Sections module of Indexhibit 2.1.5 allows attackers t
VMware vRealize Log Insight (8.x prior to 8.4) contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability due to improper user
An issue was discovered in Form Tools through 3.0.20. A low-privileged user can trigger Reflected XSS when a viewing a f
In PEPPERL+FUCHS WirelessHART-Gateway 3.0.8 it is possible to inject arbitrary JavaScript into the application's respons
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in S-CMS v1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the component '/admin/tpl
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in MyBB v1.8.20 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "Title
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in MyBB v1.8.20 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "Descr
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in FileBrowser < v2.16.0 that allows an authenticated user auth
Adobe Connect version 11.2.2 (and earlier) is affected by a Reflected Cross-site Scripting vulnerability that could be a
Adobe Connect version 11.2.2 (and earlier) is affected by a Reflected Cross-site Scripting vulnerability that could be a
IBM Planning Analytics 2.0 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary Jav
WTCMS 1.0 contains a reflective cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the keyword search function under the backgr
WTCMS 1.0 contains a reflective cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the page management background which allows
WTCMS 1.0 contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the source field under the article management mo
WTCMS 1.0 contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the link field under the background menu managem
WTCMS 1.0 contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the link address field under the background link
ViewCommon.java in JForum2 2.7.0 allows XSS via a user signature.
The Form Builder | Create Responsive Contact Forms WordPress plugin before 1.9.8.4 does not sanitise or escape its Form
The Stop Spammers Security | Block Spam Users, Comments, Forms WordPress plugin before 2021.18 does not escape some of i
The AddToAny Share Buttons WordPress plugin before 1.7.46 does not sanitise its Sharing Header setting when outputting i
The Cookie Notice & Consent Banner for GDPR & CCPA Compliance WordPress plugin before 1.7.2 does not properly sanitize i
The Highlight WordPress plugin before 0.9.3 does not sanitise its CustomCSS setting, allowing high privilege users to pe
The WPFront Notification Bar WordPress plugin before 2.1.0.08087 does not properly sanitise and escape its settings, whi
The Site Reviews WordPress plugin before 5.13.1 does not sanitise some of its Review Details when adding a review as an
The Keyword Meta WordPress plugin through 3.0 does not sanitise of escape its settings before outputting them back in th
bookstack is vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
bookstack is vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
An issue was discovered in CommentsService.ashx in OnyakTech Comments Pro 3.8. The comment posting functionality allows
Deskpro cloud and on-premise Deskpro 2021.1.6 and fixed in Deskpro 2021.1.7 contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulner
Persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ClinicCases 7.3.3 allow low-privileged attackers to introduce a
Eyoucms 1.5.4 lacks sanitization of input data, allowing an attacker to inject malicious code into `filename` param to t
SmarterTools SmarterMail 16.x before build 7866 has stored XSS. The application fails to sanitize email content, thus al
Deskpro cloud and on-premise Deskpro 2021.1.6 and fixed in Deskpro 2021.1.7 contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulner
In LibreNMS < 21.3.0, a stored XSS vulnerability was identified in the API Access page due to insufficient sanitization
Rittal CMC PU III Web management (version V3.11.00_2) fails to sanitize user input on several parameters of the configur
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the /manage/loginusername component of Jeesns 1.4.2 allows attacker
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the /group/comment component of Jeesns 1.4.2 allows attackers to ex
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the /group/apply component of Jeesns 1.4.2 allows attackers to exec
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the /question/detail component of Jeesns 1.4.2 allows attackers to
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the /group/post component of Jeesns 1.4.2 allows attackers to execu
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the /localhost/u component of Jeesns 1.4.2 allows attackers to exec
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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