CVE-2026-36226 Cross-site scripting in n/a
A remote attacker can exploit a Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in Advantech WebAccess/SCADA to obtain sensitive information via the decryption field.
- 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-2026-36226?
CVE-2026-36226 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 May 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 Advantech WebAccess/SCADA 8.0-2015.08.16 allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information via the decryption field in the Create New Project User component
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-36226?
How do I fix CVE-2026-36226?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-36226 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-2026-36226 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-36226 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jgfx-4prm-49vg.