SPIP before 4.4.8 allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in the private area via malicious iframe tags. The application does not properly sandbox or escape iframe content in the back-office, allowing an attacker to inject and execute malicious scripts. The fix adds a sandbox attribute to iframe tags in the private area. This vulnerability is not mitigated by the SPIP security screen.

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Thu, 19 Feb 2026 15:45:00 +0000

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Description SPIP before 4.4.8 allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in the private area via malicious iframe tags. The application does not properly sandbox or escape iframe content in the back-office, allowing an attacker to inject and execute malicious scripts. The fix adds a sandbox attribute to iframe tags in the private area. This vulnerability is not mitigated by the SPIP security screen.
Title SPIP < 4.4.8 Cross-Site Scripting via Iframe Tags in Private Area
First Time appeared Spip
Spip spip
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:spip:spip:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Spip
Spip spip
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 4.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-02-19T15:26:05.652Z

Reserved: 2026-02-11T20:08:07.945Z

Link: CVE-2026-26223

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-02-19T16:27:15.817

Modified: 2026-02-19T16:27:15.817

Link: CVE-2026-26223

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