CVE-2026-1562 Cross-site scripting in Pega Infinity

Medium 4.6 Published Updated

A stored XSS vulnerability in Pega Platform allows a high-privileged developer to inject malicious scripts, potentially leading to code execution or account takeover.

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

What is CVE-2026-1562?

CVE-2026-1562 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Pegasystems Pega Infinity, published on 15 Jul 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Pega Platform versions 8.1.0 through 25.1.2 are affected by an Stored Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in a user interface component. Requires a high privileged user with a developer role.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-1562?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Pega Pega Platform.

How do I fix CVE-2026-1562?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-1562 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-2026-1562 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-1562 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9j28-r64w-w53x.

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