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CVE-2026-73238 (GCVE-0-2026-73238)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-12 16:41 – Updated: 2026-08-12 18:59
VLAI
Title
Apache Allura: XSS in code display
Summary
XSS vulnerability in code display in Apache Allura. This issue affects Apache Allura: before 1.19.1. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.19.1, which fixes the issue.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-08-12 18:59 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-80 - Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS)
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Apache Software Foundation Apache Allura Affected: 0 , < 1.19.1 (semver)
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