RCE in Maxsite Cms
CVE-2026-7016
A vulnerability was found in MaxSite CMS up to 109.3. Impacted is an unknown function of the component ushki Plugin. Performing a manipulation of the argument f_ushka_new/f_ushk results in cross site scripting. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been made public and could be used. Upgrading to version 109.4 is recommended to address this issue. The patch is named 8a3946bd0a54bfb72a4d57179fcd253f2c550cd7. Upgrading the affected component is recommended. The vendor was informed early about this issue. They classify it as a "Self-XSS". They deployed a countermeasure: "Nevertheless, we consider this a violation of secure coding standards. The lack of filtering via `htmlspecialchars()` has already been fixed in the latest patch to prevent incorrect data display."
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 2.4 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (29.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 29th percentile — 29.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.004 · change: +0.002
Affected products
- Maxsite Cms — versions 109.0, 109.1, 109.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- vuldb.com/vuln/359596 (technical-description, vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/vuln/359596/cti (signature, permissions-required)
- vuldb.com/submit/796741 (third-party-advisory)
- github.com/wnaspy/CVE/blob/main/Report- Stored XSS-in-ushki-plugin-maxsite-cms… (exploit)
- github.com/maxsite/cms/commit/8a3946bd0a54bfb72a4d57179fcd253f2c550cd7 (patch)
- github.com/maxsite/cms/releases/tag/v109 (patch)
- github.com/maxsite/cms/ (product)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-7016?
- CVE-2026-7016 is a low-severity vulnerability in Maxsite Cms, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 2.4/10. Published 2026-04-26.
- How severe is CVE-2026-7016?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.4 out of 10.