CVE-2026-29048
HumHub: XSS in Button component
Description
HumHub is an Open Source Enterprise Social Network. In version 1.18.0, a cross-site scripting vulnerability was identified in the Button component of version 1.18.0. Due to inconsistent output encoding at several points within the software, malicious scripts could be injected and executed in the context of the user's browser. This issue has been patched in version 1.18.1.
INFO
Published Date :
March 6, 2026, 7:16 a.m.
Last Modified :
March 6, 2026, 7:16 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update HumHub to version 1.18.1.
- Verify that the Button component is correctly encoded.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Mar. 06, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description HumHub is an Open Source Enterprise Social Network. In version 1.18.0, a cross-site scripting vulnerability was identified in the Button component of version 1.18.0. Due to inconsistent output encoding at several points within the software, malicious scripts could be injected and executed in the context of the user's browser. This issue has been patched in version 1.18.1. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/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 CWE CWE-79 Added Reference https://github.com/humhub/humhub/commit/bd06ab4c75f6c65295ee3e1ce3643437e8f9d10a Added Reference https://github.com/humhub/humhub/pull/8039 Added Reference https://github.com/humhub/humhub/releases/tag/v1.18.1 Added Reference https://github.com/humhub/humhub/security/advisories/GHSA-qxjh-478x-23gm