XSS in Dovestones Ad Phonebook

CVE-2026-31013

Dovestones Softwares ADPhonebook <4.0.1.1 has a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the search parameter of the /ADPhonebook?Department=HR endpoint. User-supplied input is reflected in the HTTP response without proper input validation or output encoding, allowing execution of arbitrary JavaScript in the victim's browser.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (22.1th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 22nd percentile — 22.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2026-31013: held from 0.002 to 0.003.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.001

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-31013?
CVE-2026-31013 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dovestones Ad Phonebook, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2026-04-21.
How severe is CVE-2026-31013?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.