XSS in Jointakahe Takahe

CVE-2026-91146

Takahe through 0.11.0 fails to restrict URL schemes in link hrefs within federated post content and profile summaries, allowing remote actors to inject javascript: links. Attackers can deliver federated content with malicious javascript: hrefs that execute in the instance origin when clicked, enabling session hijacking or impersonation of viewers.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

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.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-91146?
CVE-2026-91146 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jointakahe Takahe, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2026-09-14.
How severe is CVE-2026-91146?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.