A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the EntryAbstract.save()…
Priority MEDIUM 58CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the EntryAbstract.save() component of APSL puput v1.2.1 through v2.2.0 allows authenticated attackers with Wagtail Editor privileges to execute arbitrary code in the context of the victim's browser via a crafted payload.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00192 8th 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
- Poc
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-88420
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2w4j-r762-9783
Sources
- CVE-2026-88420 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-88420 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2w4j-r762-9783 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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