What is CVE-2026-41653?

CVE-2026-41653 is a vulnerability in Alam00000 Bentopdf, classified under Cross-site Scripting. Published 2026-05-07.

Is CVE-2026-41653 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

XSS in Alam00000 Bentopdf

CVE-2026-41653

BentoPDF is a client-side PDF toolkit that is self hostable. Prior to version 2.8.3, a cross-site scripting vulnerability was identified in BentoPD. An attacker may be able to execute arbitrary JavaScript in certain circumstances in Markdo…

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.001 (19.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Alam00000 Bentopdf — versions < 2.8.3

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

Astaruf/CVE-2026-41653

References

https://github.com/alam00000/bentopdf/security/advisories/GHSA-6vh8-4frx-647f (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
https://github.com/alam00000/bentopdf/releases/tag/v2.8.3 (x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-41653?: CVE-2026-41653 is a vulnerability in Alam00000 Bentopdf, classified under Cross-site Scripting. Published 2026-05-07.
Is CVE-2026-41653 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.