CWE-79
MITRE ↗Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (Cross-site Scripting)
A reflected cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in dotAdmin/#/c/links of dotCMS 21.05.1 allows attackers to execute
The Smooth Scroll Page Up/Down Buttons WordPress plugin through 1.4 does not properly sanitise and validate its psb_posi
The WP YouTube Lyte WordPress plugin before 1.7.16 did not sanitise or escape its lyte_yt_api_key and lyte_notification
The Backup by 10Web – Backup and Restore Plugin WordPress plugin through 1.0.20 does not sanitise or escape the tab para
The W3 Total Cache WordPress plugin before 2.1.3 did not sanitise or escape some of its CDN settings, allowing high priv
The Sign-up Sheets WordPress plugin before 1.0.14 did not sanitise or escape some of its fields when creating a new shee
Nextcloud Text is a collaborative document editing application that uses Markdown. A cross-site scripting vulnerability
IBM Security Verify Access Docker 10.0.0 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed
The Related Posts for WordPress plugin through 2.0.4 does not sanitise its heading_text and CSS settings, allowing high
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabiity exists in LavaLite CMS 5.8.0 via the Menu Blocks feature, which can be bypassed
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Textpattern CMS 4.8.1 via Custom fields in the Menu Preferences feature.
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerablity in CMS Made Simple 2.2.14 via the Logic field in the Content Manager feature.
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in CMS Made Simple 2.2.14 in "Extra" via 'News > Article" feature.
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in NavigateCMS 2.9 when performing a Create or Edit via the Tools feature.
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in NavigateCMS NavigateCMS 2.9 via the name="wrong_path_redirect" feature.
Stored XSS can execute as administrator in quarantined email detail view in Sophos UTM before version 9.706.
A cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in S-CMS PHP v3.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML v
A stored cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in /app/form_add/of S-CMS PHP v3.0 allows attackers to execute arbitra
A stored cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in /app/config/of S-CMS PHP v3.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in GroupSession (GroupSession Free edition from ver2.2.0 to the version prior to ver5
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in GroupSession (GroupSession Free edition from ver2.2.0 to the version prior to ver5
The Floating Notification Bar, Sticky Menu on Scroll, and Sticky Header for Any Theme – myStickymenu WordPress plugin be
The RSS for Yandex Turbo WordPress plugin through 1.30 does not sanitise or escape some of its settings before saving an
The TaxoPress – Create and Manage Taxonomies, Tags, Categories WordPress plugin before 3.0.7.2 does not sanitise its Tax
The User Registration & User Profile – Profile Builder WordPress plugin before 3.4.8 does not sanitise or escape its 'Mo
The User Registration, User Profiles, Login & Membership – ProfilePress (Formerly WP User Avatar) WordPress plugin befor
The DrawBlog WordPress plugin through 0.90 does not sanitise or validate some of its settings before outputting them bac
The Event Geek WordPress plugin through 2.5.2 does not sanitise or escape its "Use your own " setting before outputting
The Any Hostname WordPress plugin through 1.0.6 does not sanitise or escape its "Allowed hosts" setting, leading to an a
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Fragment module in Liferay Portal 7.2.1 through 7.3.4, and Liferay DXP 7
CMS Made Simple (CMSMS) 2.2.14 allows stored XSS via the Extensions > Fie Picker..
The WP Google Map WordPress plugin before 1.7.7 did not sanitise or escape the Map Title before outputting them in the p
Contao >=4.0.0 allows backend XSS via HTML attributes to an HTML field. Fixed in 4.4.56, 4.9.18, 4.11.7.
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in YUNUCMS 1.1.9 via the param parameter in the insertContent function i
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in DamiCMS v6.0.6 via the title parameter in the doadd function in Label
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in bycms v3.0.4 via the title parameter in the edit function in Document
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in PbootCMS v1.3.7 via the title parameter in the mod function in Single
PluXML 5.8.7 allows Article Editing stored XSS via Headline or Content.
PluXML 5.8.7 allows core/admin/profil.php stored XSS via the Information field.
The WPFront Notification Bar WordPress plugin before 2.0.0.07176 does not sanitise or escape its Custom CSS setting, all
The VikRentCar Car Rental Management System WordPress plugin before 1.1.10 does not sanitise the 'Text Next to Icon' fie
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Pixelimity 1.0 via the HTTP POST parameter to admin/setting.php.
A persistent cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Add Categories module of Vehicle Parking Management System
A persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability was discovered in Local Services Search Engine Management System Project
The GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform WordPress plugin before 2.12.0 did not escape the Donation Level s
The Maintenance WordPress plugin before 4.03 does not sanitise or escape some of its settings, allowing high privilege u
The Simple Banner WordPress plugin before 2.10.4 does not sanitise and escape one of its settings, allowing high privile
The Erident Custom Login and Dashboard WordPress plugin before 3.5.9 did not properly sanitise its settings, allowing hi
A remote cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in Aruba AirWave Management Platform version(s): Prior
The AssociateFieldToScreens page in Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center before version 8.18.0 allows remote attackers
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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