6.3
MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-7299
CVE-2026-7299
Description

Appsmith’s SQL query editor’s autocomplete functionality fails to sanitize database object names before rendering them in innerHTML, allowing an authenticated Developer to inject persistent XSS by a malicious table or column names triggering arbitrary code execution in the sessions of other workspace members when they interact with the same datasource.

INFO

Published Date :

June 2, 2026, 4:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

June 4, 2026, 5:41 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-7299 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Appsmith appsmith
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM 37e5125f-f79b-445b-8fad-9564f167944b
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Sanitize database object names to prevent XSS by malicious inputs.
  • Sanitize database object names before rendering.
  • Validate and encode all user inputs.
  • Update Appsmith to the latest version.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2026-7299 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

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-2026-7299.

URL Resource
https://github.com/Stuub/Appsmith-1.98-Stored-XSS-Exploit Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/appsmithorg/appsmith/commit/99d69180919981ed9bc5484050d809a5bec68acc Patch
https://github.com/appsmithorg/appsmith/pull/41666 Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/appsmithorg/appsmith/releases/tag/v2.1 Release Notes
https://github.com/appsmithorg/appsmith/security/advisories/GHSA-vvxf-f8q9-86gh Vendor Advisory
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/265691 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Stuub/Appsmith-1.98-Stored-XSS-Exploit Exploit Third Party Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-7299 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-7299 weaknesses.

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Automating the exploitation of CVE-2026-7299 - Stored XSS via Database Table/Column Names in SQL Autocomplete within Appsmith =>1.99. Initial discovery 30/03/26

Python

Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : March 31, 2026, 2:02 a.m. This repo has been linked 2 different CVEs too.

📡 PoC auto collect from GitHub. ⚠️ Be careful Malware.

security cve exploit poc vulnerability

Updated: 2 weeks, 1 day ago
7810 stars 1261 fork 1261 watcher
Born at : Dec. 8, 2019, 1:03 p.m. This repo has been linked 718 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2026-7299 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-7299 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 04, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    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 CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:appsmith:appsmith:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.99
    Added Reference Type CERT/CC: https://github.com/appsmithorg/appsmith/commit/99d69180919981ed9bc5484050d809a5bec68acc Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type CERT/CC: https://github.com/appsmithorg/appsmith/pull/41666 Types: Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added Reference Type CERT/CC: https://github.com/appsmithorg/appsmith/releases/tag/v2.1 Types: Release Notes
    Added Reference Type CERT/CC: https://github.com/appsmithorg/appsmith/security/advisories/GHSA-vvxf-f8q9-86gh Types: Vendor Advisory
    Added Reference Type CISA-ADP: https://github.com/Stuub/Appsmith-1.98-Stored-XSS-Exploit Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added Reference Type CERT/CC: https://github.com/Stuub/Appsmith-1.98-Stored-XSS-Exploit Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added Reference Type CVE: https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/265691 Types: Patch, Third Party Advisory
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Jun. 02, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://github.com/Stuub/Appsmith-1.98-Stored-XSS-Exploit
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jun. 02, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Appsmith’s SQL query editor’s autocomplete functionality fails to sanitize database object names before rendering them in innerHTML, allowing an authenticated Developer to inject persistent XSS by a malicious table or column names triggering arbitrary code execution in the sessions of other workspace members when they interact with the same datasource.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
    Added Reference https://github.com/appsmithorg/appsmith/commit/99d69180919981ed9bc5484050d809a5bec68acc
    Added Reference https://github.com/appsmithorg/appsmith/pull/41666
    Added Reference https://github.com/appsmithorg/appsmith/releases/tag/v2.1
    Added Reference https://github.com/appsmithorg/appsmith/security/advisories/GHSA-vvxf-f8q9-86gh
    Added Reference https://github.com/Stuub/Appsmith-1.98-Stored-XSS-Exploit
  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Jun. 02, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/265691
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.