XSS in Docmost
CVE-2026-40927
Docmost is open-source collaborative wiki and documentation software. Prior to 0.80.0, when leaving a comment on a page, it is possible to include a JavaScript URI as the link. When a user clicks on the link the JavaScript executes. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.80.0.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (12.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 13th percentile — 12.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.002 · change: +0.001
Affected products
- Docmost — versions < 0.80.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/docmost/docmost/security/advisories/GHSA-4gv6-jw3v-wc34 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-40927?
- CVE-2026-40927 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Docmost, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2026-04-21.
- How severe is CVE-2026-40927?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.