CVE-2026-11569

CVE-2026-11569 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Description

A flaw was found in Quay. The filedrop endpoint accepts any mime type without validation, allowing an authenticated user with repository write access to upload a malicious SVG file containing JavaScript. The file is stored and served inline through the CDN, enabling stored cross-site scripting when a victim visits the archive URL.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-11569?
A flaw was found in Quay. The filedrop endpoint accepts any mime type without validation, allowing an authenticated user with repository write access to upload a malicious SVG file containing JavaScript. The file is stored and served inline through the CDN, enabling stored cross-site scripting when a victim visits the archive URL.
How severe is CVE-2026-11569?
CVE-2026-11569 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2026-11569 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (4th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-11569?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2026-11569 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2026-11569 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-35044.
When was CVE-2026-11569 published?
CVE-2026-11569 was published on 2026-06-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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