Stored cross-site scripting in LaraDashboard LaraBuilder blocks
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Passive
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
LaraDashboard before 1.4.9 contains a stored cross-site scripting flaw (CWE-79) because LaraBuilder design_json block content is not sanitized. An authenticated user with post.create or post.edit permission can save text-editor, HTML, text or heading blocks containing script or event-handler markup. The injected script runs in administrator or Superadmin sessions that view the builder, preview or page.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-02
Description from the CNA
LaraDashboard before 1.4.9 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated users with post.create or post.edit permission to inject scripts via unsanitized LaraBuilder design_json block content. Attackers can save text-editor, HTML, text or heading blocks containing script or event-handler markup that executes in administrator or Superadmin sessions viewing the builder, preview or page.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| laradashboard | LaraDashboard | before 1.4.9 | 1.4.9 | Patch available | CNA |
- LaraDashboard Vendorlaradashboard Affected before 1.4.9 Fixed in 1.4.9 Patch available CNA
Remediation
Update LaraDashboard to version 1.4.9, which is the fixed version.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-02
- Fix · CNA LaraDashboard (LaraDashboard) Fixed in 1.4.9
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
LaraDashboard 1.4.9
2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 1 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-83842 LaraDashboard Improper Authorization in MCP send-email ToolPriority MEDIUM 57
Timeline
- 2026-11-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-120488
- 2026-11-02 Alias added: GHSA-5g7w-8vm6-6hg2
References
Patch 1
Advisory 3
More laradashboard vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-83854 LaraDashboard lets non-Superadmin admins access core upgrade actions CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
- TI-2026-61796 LaraDashboard 0.9.2 through 1.2.2 Path Traversal RCE CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
- TI-2026-59145 Lara Dashboard before 1.3.2 Incorrect Authorization in Core-Upgrade Archive Upload CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
- TI-2026-67502 LaraDashboard 1.4.2 before 1.4.8 Resource Exhaustion via Password Recovery Endpoints CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2026-67504 LaraDashboard before 1.4.8 Incorrect Authorization Exposes Secrets via Settings API CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
- TI-2026-61797 laradashboard through 1.2.2 Missing Authorization via License API CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
Sources
- CVE-2026-120488 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-120488 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5g7w-8vm6-6hg2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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