What is CVE-2026-89255?

CVE-2026-89255 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wwbn Avideo, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 8.7/10. Published 2026-09-11.

How severe is CVE-2026-89255?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.7 out of 10.

XSS in Wwbn Avideo

CVE-2026-89255

AVideo through commit c3edcc274c389816d434acadac07ee78eaf330c1 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the LoginControl plugin that fails to HTML-encode PGP public keys echoed into a textarea element. An authenticated attacker can inject malicious JavaScript by submitting a crafted public key, which executes in an administrator's session when viewing the user's profile tab.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.7 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Wwbn Avideo

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

disclosure@vulncheck.com (vendor-advisory)
disclosure@vulncheck.com (third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-89255?: CVE-2026-89255 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wwbn Avideo, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 8.7/10. Published 2026-09-11.
How severe is CVE-2026-89255?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.7 out of 10.