CVE-2026-0618 Cross-site scripting in PowerShell Universal

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Cross-site scripting in Devolutions PowerShell Universal allows attackers to inject malicious scripts, potentially leading to code execution or account takeover.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-0618?

CVE-2026-0618 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Devolutions PowerShell Universal, published on 7 Jan 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in Devolutions PowerShell Universal.This issue affects Powershell Universal: before 4.5.6, before 5.6.13.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-0618?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ironmansoftware Powershell Universal.

How do I fix CVE-2026-0618?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-0618 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2026-0618 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-0618 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-85fj-vc95-7wgw.

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