8.7
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-48527
HaxCMS has a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) bypass in saveNode endpoint
Description

HAX CMS helps manage microsite universe with PHP or NodeJs backends. Versions up to and including 26.0.0 are affected by a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the `/system/api/saveNode` endpoint. An authenticated user with a permission to edit pages can bypass the HTML sanitizer by injecting an event handler attribute without whitespace before the attribute name. @haxtheweb/haxcms-nodejs 26.0.1 and haxcms-php 26.0.2 patch the issue.

INFO

Published Date :

May 29, 2026, 1:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

May 29, 2026, 2:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Update HAX CMS to patched versions to fix stored XSS in the API endpoint.
  • Update HAX CMS to version 26.0.1 or later.
  • Update HAX CMS PHP backend to version 26.0.2 or later.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://github.com/haxtheweb/issues/security/advisories/GHSA-g2g8-95qg-v35h
https://github.com/haxtheweb/issues/security/advisories/GHSA-g2g8-95qg-v35h
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-48527 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    May. 29, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://github.com/haxtheweb/issues/security/advisories/GHSA-g2g8-95qg-v35h
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    May. 29, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description HAX CMS helps manage microsite universe with PHP or NodeJs backends. Versions up to and including 26.0.0 are affected by a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the `/system/api/saveNode` endpoint. An authenticated user with a permission to edit pages can bypass the HTML sanitizer by injecting an event handler attribute without whitespace before the attribute name. @haxtheweb/haxcms-nodejs 26.0.1 and haxcms-php 26.0.2 patch the issue.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-79
    Added Reference https://github.com/haxtheweb/issues/security/advisories/GHSA-g2g8-95qg-v35h
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