A XSS in yacy/yacy_search_server
Priority LOW 31CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in yacy yacy_search_server (source/net/yacy/http/servlets modules). This vulnerability is associated with program files YaCyDefaultServlet.Java. This issue affects yacy_search_server.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00377 31st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
No affected products listed by the sources yet.
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-24824
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-49v6-p72m-p687
References
More yacy vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-57184 YaCy Search Server through 1.941 XML External Entity Injection via Parsers CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
Sources
- CVE-2026-24824 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-24824 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-49v6-p72m-p687 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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