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Cross-site scripting in Cairo-dock Glx-Dock via ww_page.php

Priority MEDIUM 57CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Passive
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Cross-site scripting, Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79 and CWE-94.

Summary

Cairo-dock Glx-Dock up to 3.4.0 contains a cross-site scripting flaw in the Query Parameter Handler component, in the file ww_page.php. Improper neutralization of input during web page generation (CWE-79) lets the argument p inject script into the page output. A remote attacker can exploit it when a user interacts with a crafted page, and a public exploit is now available.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-06

Description from the CNA

A vulnerability was detected in Cairo-dock Glx-Dock up to 3.4.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file ww_page.php of the component Query Parameter Handler. Performing a manipulation of the argument p results in cross site scripting. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00396 34th 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Cairo-dockGlx-Dock3.0; 3.1; 3.2; 3.3; 3.4.0—No fix listedCNA
  • Glx-Dock VendorCairo-dock Affected 3.0; 3.1; 3.2; 3.3; 3.4.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE names CNA · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:cairo-dock:glx-dock:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*———
  • cpe:2.3:a:cairo-dock:glx-dock:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·—

Remediation

No fixed version is listed for Glx-Dock.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-06

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-12 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-108834
  2. 2026-10-12 Alias added: GHSA-5hjx-gfpp-pf72
  3. 2026-10-13 CISA SSVC decision points changed
  4. 2026-10-13 Priority changed: LOW → MEDIUM
  5. 2026-11-06 Affected versions changed · Red Hat

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