# CVE-2026-95812: ClipBucket v5 before 5.5.3-#182 Reflected XSS via Query Parameters

> Attackers can execute arbitrary JavaScript in victims' browsers via unsanitized query parameters in ClipBucket v5.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.3 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N`)
- **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 available:** No
- **Published:** 22 Sep 2026
- **Updated:** 6 Oct 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-4vrg-2v5w-7r99

## What is CVE-2026-95812?

CVE-2026-95812 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in MacWarrior clipbucket-v5, published on 22 Sep 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

ClipBucket v5 before 5.5.3-#182 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in the sort_link() helper function that fails to sanitize cat, sort, and time query parameters. Attackers can craft malicious requests with injected script payloads in these parameters to execute arbitrary JavaScript in victims' browsers under the application origin.

Weakness: CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-95812?


## How do I fix CVE-2026-95812?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-95812 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2026-95812 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-95812 exists.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2026-95812 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2026-95812 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in MacWarrior clipbucket-v5, published on 22 Sep 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-95812 exists.

Affected product: MacWarrior clipbucket-v5. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-95812/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-95812/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-95812
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-95812
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-95812

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-95812/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.