CWE-79
MITRE ↗Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (Cross-site Scripting)
In Symfony before 2.7.51, 2.8.x before 2.8.50, 3.x before 3.4.26, 4.x before 4.1.12, and 4.2.x before 4.2.7, HTTP Method
The Yoast SEO plugin before 11.6-RC5 for WordPress does not properly restrict unfiltered HTML in term descriptions.
A vulnerability in the REST API of Ubuntu MAAS allows an attacker to cause a logged-in user to execute commands via cros
The Timeline feature in my_view_page.php in MantisBT through 2.21.1 has a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilit
admin.php?page=notification_by_mail in Piwigo 2.9.5 has XSS via the nbm_send_html_mail, nbm_send_mai
admin.php?page=account_billing in Piwigo 2.9.5 has XSS via the vat_number, billing_name, company, or billing_
A vulnerability has been identified in IE/WSN-PA Link WirelessHART Gateway (All versions). The integrated configuration
The Web server component of TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO EBX contains multiple vulnerabilities that theoretically allow a
A remote bypass of security restrictions vulnerability was discovered in HPE 3PAR Service Processor version(s): prior to
A reflected XSS issue was discovered in DAViCal through 1.1.8. It echoes the action parameter without encoding. If a use
Cantemo Portal before 3.2.13, 3.3.x before 3.3.8, and 3.4.x before 3.4.9 has XSS. Leveraging this vulnerability would en
Prima Systems FlexAir, Versions 2.3.38 and prior. Parameters sent to scripts are not properly sanitized before being ret
There is a stored XSS in Rambox 0.6.9 that can lead to code execution. The XSS is in the name field while adding/editing
FUDForum 3.0.9 is vulnerable to Stored XSS via the User-Agent HTTP header. This may result in remote code execution. An
FUDForum 3.0.9 is vulnerable to Stored XSS via the nlogin parameter. This may result in remote code execution. An attack
The Spotfire web server component of TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO Spotfire Analytics Platform for AWS Marketplace, and TI
PSI GridConnect GmbH Telecontrol Gateway and Smart Telecontrol Unit family, IEC104 Security Proxy versions Telecontrol G
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint Server does not properly sanitize a specially c
Trash Bin plugin 1.1.3 for MyBB has cross-site scripting (XSS) via a thread subject and a cross-site request forgery (CS
Command injection in Nagios XI before 5.5.11 allows an authenticated users to execute arbitrary remote commands via a ne
The administrator web interface of TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO ActiveMatrix BPM, TIBCO ActiveMatrix BPM Distribution for
The web server component of TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO Spotfire Analytics Platform for AWS Marketplace, and TIBCO Spotf
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint Server does not properly sanitize a specially c
An issue was discovered on Securifi Almond, Almond+, and Almond 2015 devices with firmware AL-R096. The device provides
Advisto PEEL SHOPPING 9.0.0 has CSRF via en/achat/caddie_ajout.php and en/achat/caddie_affichage.php, as demonstrated by
An issue was discovered in the wp-code-highlightjs plugin through 0.6.2 for WordPress. wp-admin/options-general.php?page
The web server component of TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO LogLogic Enterprise Virtual Appliance, and TIBCO LogLogic Log Ma
A persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Junos OS J-Web interface may allow remote unauthenticated attac
Horde Trean, as used in Horde Groupware Webmail Edition through 5.2.22 and other products, allows CSRF, as demonstrated
Horde Groupware Webmail Edition has CSRF and XSS when saving search as a virtual address book
Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Blink in Google Chrome prior to 79.0.3945.79 allowed a local attacker to b
A flaw in the WordPress plugin, WP Maintenance before 5.0.6, allowed attackers to enable a vulnerable site's maintenance
In MyBB before 1.8.21, an attacker can exploit a parsing flaw in the Private Message / Post renderer that leads to [vide
3S-Smart Software Solutions GmbH CODESYS V3 Library Manager, all versions prior to 3.5.16.0, allows the system to displa
On BIG-IP (AFM, ASM) 14.1.0-14.1.0.5, 14.0.0-14.0.0.4, 13.0.0-13.1.1.4, 12.1.0-12.1.4, and 11.5.1-11.6.4, a stored cross
Cross site scripting in subsystem in Intel(R) AMT before versions 11.8.70, 11.11.70, 11.22.70 and 12.0.45 may allow a pr
IsilonSD Management Server 1.1.0 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability while uploading an OVA file. A remote att
IsilonSD Management Server 1.1.0 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability while registering vCenter servers. A remo
A remote cross site scripting vulnerability was identified in HPE Integrated Lights-Out 4 (iLO 4) earlier than v2.61b fo
Stormshield Network Security 2.0.0 through 2.13.0 and 3.0.0 through 3.7.1 has self-XSS in the command line interface of
Parsedown before 1.7.2, when safe mode is used and HTML markup is disabled, might allow attackers to execute arbitrary J
Reflected Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Administrators web console in McAfee Web Gateway (MWG) 7.8.x prior to 7.
The repository component of TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO JasperReports Server, TIBCO JasperReports Server Community Editi
Escalation of privilege vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks Twistlock console 19.07.358 and earlier allows a Twistlo
The SAP Gateway, versions 7.5, 7.51, 7.52 and 7.53, allows an attacker to inject content which is displayed in the form
The web interface of the D-Link DVA-5592 20180823 is vulnerable to an authentication bypass that allows an unauthenticat
The wp-private-content-plus plugin before 2.0 for WordPress has no protection against option changes via save_settings_p
The WebARX plugin 1.3.0 for WordPress allows firewall bypass by appending &cc=1 to a URI.
darylldoyle svg-sanitizer before 0.12.0 mishandles script and data values in attributes, as demonstrated by unexpected w
phpFK lite has XSS via the faq.php, members.php, or search.php query string or the user.php user parameter.
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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