XSS in Hono
CVE-2026-24771
Hono is a Web application framework that provides support for any JavaScript runtime. Prior to version 4.11.7, a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the `ErrorBoundary` component of the hono/jsx library. Under certain usage patterns, untrusted user-controlled strings may be rendered as raw HTML, allowing arbitrary script execution in the victim's browser. Version 4.11.7 patches the issue.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.003 (22.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Hono
- Honojs Hono — versions < 4.11.7
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- security-advisories@github.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-24771?
- CVE-2026-24771 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hono, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.7/10. Published 2026-01-27.
- How severe is CVE-2026-24771?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.7 out of 10.