How severe is CVE-2026-45231?

CVE-2026-45231 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2026-45231 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (8th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2026-45231?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2026-45231 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2026-45231 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-30792.

When was CVE-2026-45231 published?

CVE-2026-45231 was published on 2026-05-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2026-45231

CVE-2026-45231 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. 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

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
CVSS v4: 5.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (8th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-30792
Weakness: CWE-79
Published: 2026-05-18
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

DumbAssets through 1.0.11 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in asset fields including name, description, modelNumber, serialNumber, and tags that are stored without server-side sanitization and rendered using innerHTML without client-side escaping. Attackers can create or update assets with HTML or JavaScript payloads via the asset API endpoints to execute arbitrary scripts in the browsers of users viewing the asset list, and with Content-Security-Policy disabled, the injected scripts can make unrestricted connections to internal network services.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-45231?: DumbAssets through 1.0.11 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in asset fields including name, description, modelNumber, serialNumber, and tags that are stored without server-side sanitization and rendered using innerHTML without client-side escaping. Attackers can create or update assets with HTML or JavaScript payloads via the asset API endpoints to execute arbitrary scripts in the browsers of users viewing the asset list, and with Content-Security-Policy disabled, the injected scripts can make unrestricted connections to internal network services.
How severe is CVE-2026-45231?: CVE-2026-45231 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2026-45231 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (8th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-45231?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2026-45231 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2026-45231 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-30792.
When was CVE-2026-45231 published?: CVE-2026-45231 was published on 2026-05-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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