CVE-2026-38465 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Authenticated users can inject JavaScript via avatar mouse-over text, leading to stored XSS and potential account takeover in GazellePW.

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

What is CVE-2026-38465?

CVE-2026-38465 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Aug 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A Stored XSS vulnerability in the donor avatar mouse-over text feature in GazellePW (GazellePosterWall) commit 86c4bedf727691b5a97af42a4864869d18446449 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary JavaScript via the avatar_mouse_over_text parameter, which is stored and later rendered in avatar tooltip.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-38465?

How do I fix CVE-2026-38465?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-38465 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-2026-38465 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-38465 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8mpw-m2qc-75vf.

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