CVE-2026-72576
Bludit - Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Malicious SVG Logo Upload
Description
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Bludit 4.0.0-beta allows a low-privileged authenticated user (Author role) to inject arbitrary JavaScript by uploading a crafted SVG file as the site logo. A stored script tag in the SVG executes in the browser of any user who loads the logo.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 10, 2026, 11:17 a.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 10, 2026, 2:17 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
309f9ea4-e3e9-4c6c-b79d-e8eb01244f2c
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 309f9ea4-e3e9-4c6c-b79d-e8eb01244f2c | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | MITRE-CVE |
Solution
- Sanitize all uploaded SVG files before processing.
- Implement strict file type validation for uploads.
- Avoid moving uploaded files directly to web root.
- Update Bludit to the latest secure version.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-72576.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/bludit/bludit | |
| https://github.com/bludit/bludit/blob/dev/bl-kernel/ajax/logo-upload.php | |
| https://www.bludit.com |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-72576 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-72576
weaknesses.
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CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Aug. 10, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-72576', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-08-10T13:11:17.554196Z'} -
CVE Modified by 309f9ea4-e3e9-4c6c-b79d-e8eb01244f2c
Aug. 10, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Affected [{'vendor': 'Bludit', 'product': 'Bludit', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '4.0.0-beta', 'versionType': 'semver'}]}] [{'vendor': 'Bludit', 'product': 'Bludit', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '4.0.0-beta', 'versionType': 'semver'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unknown'}] Changed Description A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Bludit 4.0.0-beta allows a low-privileged authenticated user (Author role) to inject arbitrary JavaScript by uploading a crafted SVG file as the site logo. The /admin/ajax/logo-upload endpoint in bl-kernel/ajax/logo-upload.php moves the uploaded file directly to the web root via Filesystem::mv() without invoking sanitizeSVG() or transformImage(), while SVG is present in the ALLOWED_IMG_EXTENSION and ALLOWED_IMG_MIMETYPES allow-lists. A stored script tag in the SVG executes in the browser of any user who loads the logo. A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Bludit 4.0.0-beta allows a low-privileged authenticated user (Author role) to inject arbitrary JavaScript by uploading a crafted SVG file as the site logo. A stored script tag in the SVG executes in the browser of any user who loads the logo. -
New CVE Received by 309f9ea4-e3e9-4c6c-b79d-e8eb01244f2c
Aug. 10, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'Bludit', 'product': 'Bludit', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '4.0.0-beta', 'versionType': 'semver'}]}] Added Description A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Bludit 4.0.0-beta allows a low-privileged authenticated user (Author role) to inject arbitrary JavaScript by uploading a crafted SVG file as the site logo. The /admin/ajax/logo-upload endpoint in bl-kernel/ajax/logo-upload.php moves the uploaded file directly to the web root via Filesystem::mv() without invoking sanitizeSVG() or transformImage(), while SVG is present in the ALLOWED_IMG_EXTENSION and ALLOWED_IMG_MIMETYPES allow-lists. A stored script tag in the SVG executes in the browser of any user who loads the logo. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Added CWE CWE-79 Added Reference https://github.com/bludit/bludit Added Reference https://github.com/bludit/bludit/blob/dev/bl-kernel/ajax/logo-upload.php Added Reference https://www.bludit.com