Uptime Kuma Stored XSS via Matomo Analytics Site ID on Public Status Pages
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Uptime Kuma's Matomo analytics integration (server/analytics/matomo-analytics.js) injects the admin-configurable Matomo value as a bare, unquoted JavaScript expression inside a <script> block rendered on every public status page. A siteId value such as , once saved by an editor/admin, executes arbitrary JavaScript for every unauthenticated visitor of the public /status/<slug> page, enabling session-cookie theft and full page takeover.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-71285
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pf4v-rpp4-fp6r
References
More louislam vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-51249 Path traversal in louislam dockge CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2024-37292 Local File Inclusion (LFI) via Improper URL Handling in uptime-kuma's `Real-Browser` monitor CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2026-83016 Race condition in Uptime Kuma lets attackers create extra admins CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.3
Sources
- CVE-2026-71285 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-71285 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pf4v-rpp4-fp6r · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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