CVE-2026-18682
OpenAkita File Upload API upload cross site scripting
Description
A security flaw has been discovered in OpenAkita up to 1.27.12. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /api/upload of the component File Upload API. The manipulation of the argument File results in cross site scripting. The attack may be performed from remote. A high complexity level is associated with this attack. It is stated that the exploitability is difficult. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 3, 2026, 10:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 3, 2026, 10:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-18682
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | LOW | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | LOW | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | LOW | [email protected] |
Solution
- Sanitize all user-supplied input.
- Encode output before rendering it.
- Update OpenAkita to the latest version.
- Implement a Web Application Firewall.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 03, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:a:openakita:openakita:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'n/a', 'modules': ['File Upload API'], 'product': 'OpenAkita', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '1.27.0'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '1.27.1'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '1.27.2'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '1.27.3'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '1.27.4'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '1.27.5'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '1.27.6'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '1.27.7'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '1.27.8'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '1.27.9'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '1.27.10'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '1.27.11'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '1.27.12'}]}] Added Description A security flaw has been discovered in OpenAkita up to 1.27.12. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /api/upload of the component File Upload API. The manipulation of the argument File results in cross site scripting. The attack may be performed from remote. A high complexity level is associated with this attack. It is stated that the exploitability is difficult. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) Added CWE CWE-79 Added CWE CWE-94 Added Reference https://app.notion.com/p/OpenAkita-Storage-type-XSS-36b6b282520c80e790d4d95013f67e31?v=399f40ee1bc649168d81ef87a0f77f31&source=copy_link Added Reference https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-18682 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/submit/855312 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/385609 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/385609/cti