Description
Vvveb is a powerful and easy to use CMS with page builder to build websites, blogs or ecommerce stores. Prior to 1.0.8.1, a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the Vvveb CMS comment submission flow. The author field is submitted by an unauthenticated user on any public post page, stored without sanitization, and later rendered unsanitized in two distinct sinks: This vulnerability is fixed in 1.0.8.1.
Published: 2026-05-15
Score: 6.1 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Impact

Vvveb CMS prior to version 1.0.8.1 stores the content of the comment author field without any sanitization. When a user submits a comment on a public post, the value of the author field is persisted and later rendered unchecked in two separate output locations. This behavior enables a stored Cross‑Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that can execute arbitrary client‑side scripts in the context of any visitor to the affected page, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or the execution of malicious code.

Affected Systems

All installations of the Vvveb content management system running a release older than 1.0.8.1 are vulnerable. The flaw manifests on any public post page that accepts unauthenticated comments, and it does not require privileged access to exploit.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 6.1 indicates medium severity. EPSS is not available, and the vulnerability is not listed in CISA’s KEV catalog, implying that no publicly known exploits have been observed. An attacker can trigger the issue simply by posting a crafted author string via the comment form; no additional setup or privileged credentials are required. Once the malicious comment is stored, it will be executed for all users who view the content, making containment difficult until the patched version is deployed or mitigated.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on May 15, 2026 at 20:23 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Upgrade the Vvveb CMS to version 1.0.8.1 or later, which removes the unsanitized handling of the comment author field.
  • If an immediate upgrade is not possible, disable the comment functionality on public posts or restrict comment submission to authenticated users only.
  • If comments must remain operational, implement server‑side sanitization or output encoding for the author field to strip or escape potentially malicious script tags before rendering.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on May 15, 2026 at 20:23 UTC.

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History

Sat, 16 May 2026 02:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 15 May 2026 20:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Givanz
Givanz vvveb
Vendors & Products Givanz
Givanz vvveb

Fri, 15 May 2026 19:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Vvveb is a powerful and easy to use CMS with page builder to build websites, blogs or ecommerce stores. Prior to 1.0.8.1, a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the Vvveb CMS comment submission flow. The author field is submitted by an unauthenticated user on any public post page, stored without sanitization, and later rendered unsanitized in two distinct sinks: This vulnerability is fixed in 1.0.8.1.
Title Vvveb: Stored XSS via Comment Author Field
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-16T01:15:00.615Z

Reserved: 2026-05-05T20:15:20.631Z

Link: CVE-2026-44366

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Updated: 2026-05-16T01:14:53.810Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-05-15T19:16:59.340

Modified: 2026-05-16T02:16:14.890

Link: CVE-2026-44366

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Updated: 2026-05-15T20:30:06Z

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