Reflected XSS in UBB.threads
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Active
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
UBB.threads is vulnerable to Reflected XSS. The application improperly handles user input in certain requests, enabling attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of a victim's browser by tricking them into clicking a crafted link. Because vendor contact attempts were unsuccessful, the vulnerability has only been confirmed in version 7.7.5 but may also affect other versions.
Why it matters now
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UBB Systems | UBB.threads | up to 7.7.5 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- UBB.threads VendorUBB Systems Affected up to 7.7.5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-54221
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9c46-2jjw-rj67
References
More UBB Systems vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-39127 Remote Code Execution via arbitrary file read and write in UBB.threads CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
- TI-2026-39126 Blind SQL Injection in UBB.threads CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
- TI-2026-39124 Cross-Site Request Forgery in UBB.threads CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
- TI-2026-39128 Denial of Service in UBB.threads CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
- TI-2026-39123 Stored XSS in UBB.threads CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.1
Sources
- CVE-2026-54221 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-54221 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9c46-2jjw-rj67 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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