CVE-2026-49276
CVE-2026-49276 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 4.0 base score of 7.4. 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-83.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 4.0 base score 7.4)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (22nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-83
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Kirby is an open-source content management system. Prior to 4.9.4 and 5.4.4, Kirby sites using the writer field in any blueprint allowed a scripting link to be included as the target of a link or email link in writer mark components, making the target clickable by the user who entered it and enabling self cross-site scripting in the Panel. This issue is fixed in versions 4.9.4 and 5.4.4.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-49276?
- Kirby is an open-source content management system. Prior to 4.9.4 and 5.4.4, Kirby sites using the writer field in any blueprint allowed a scripting link to be included as the target of a link or email link in writer mark components, making the target clickable by the user who entered it and enabling self cross-site scripting in the Panel. This issue is fixed in versions 4.9.4 and 5.4.4.
- How severe is CVE-2026-49276?
- CVE-2026-49276 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 7.4, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2026-49276 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2026-49276?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2026-49276 published?
- CVE-2026-49276 was published on 2026-07-09 and last updated on 2026-07-10.
References
- https://github.com/getkirby/kirby/releases/tag/4.9.4
- https://github.com/getkirby/kirby/releases/tag/5.4.4
- https://github.com/getkirby/kirby/security/advisories/GHSA-rhj6-r49h-5932
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