CVE-2026-49368 Cross-site scripting in YouTrack

High 8.7 Published Updated

Stored XSS in project notification templates allows attackers to execute scripts in victim browsers, potentially leading to account takeover.

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-2026-49368?

CVE-2026-49368 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Jetbrains Youtrack, published on 29 May 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

In JetBrains YouTrack before 2026.1.13162 stored XSS in project notification templates was possible

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-49368?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Jetbrains Youtrack.

How do I fix CVE-2026-49368?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-49368 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-2026-49368 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-49368 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Jetbrains Youtrack vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fq9q-7rvg-h4m2.

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