XSS in Flarum Nicknames
CVE-2026-30913
Flarum is open-source forum software. When the flarum/nicknames extension is enabled, a registered user can set their nickname to a string that email clients interpret as a hyperlink. The nickname is inserted verbatim into plain-text notif…
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.000 (11.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Flarum Nicknames — versions < 1.8.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/flarum/framework/security/advisories/GHSA-3c4m-j3g4-hh25 (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- https://github.com/flarum/nicknames/commit/4dde99729abdce8f6e2a7437c86e38735fdcca28 (x_refsource_MISC)
- https://github.com/flarum/nicknames/releases/tag/v1.8. (x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-30913?
- CVE-2026-30913 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Flarum Nicknames, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.6/10. Published 2026-03-10.
- How severe is CVE-2026-30913?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.6 out of 10.