CVE-2026-36521 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

An XSS vulnerability in PublicCMS site configuration allows attackers to inject 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-2026-36521?

CVE-2026-36521 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Jun 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

PublicCMS V5.202506.d has a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the site configuration management module.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-36521?

How do I fix CVE-2026-36521?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-36521 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-2026-36521 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-36521 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rgj4-4278-rc2j.

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