Open-Source Security Intelligence

Know every vulnerability
before it knows you.

DevGuard continuously monitors your dependencies and alerts you when CVEs like this one affect your stack — with real-time threat intelligence built for developers.

Search

GHSA-fh48-f69w-7vmp

HighCVSS 8.6 / 10
Published Mar 25, 2026·Last modified Mar 25, 2026
Affected Components(0)

No affected components available

Description

Improper escaping of Tag name when deleting it in tag_delete.php allows an attacker to inject HTML and, if CSP settings permit, achieve execution of arbitrary JavaScript.

Impact

Cross-site scripting (XSS).

Patches

80990f43153167c73f11eb4b2bc7108d0c3d6b46

Workarounds

  • Revert commit d6890320752ecf37bd74d11fe14fe7dc12335be9
  • Manually edit language files to remove the sprintf placeholder %1$s from $s_tag_delete_message string, for example with sed -r -i '/tag_delete_message/s/.%1\$s.//' -- lang/

Credits

MantisBT hanks Vishal Shukla for discovering and responsibly reporting the issue.

Risk Scores
Base Score
8.6

The vulnerability can be exploited over the network without needing physical access. It is easy for an attacker to exploit this vulnerability. An attacker needs basic access or low-level privileges.

Threat Intelligence
6.1

Exploitation attempts have been detected. Elevated vigilance and prompt remediation are advised.

EPSS
0.24%

The exploit probability is very low. The vulnerability is unlikely to be exploited in the next 30 days.

Exploit
Not available

We did not find any exploit available. Neither in GitHub repositories nor in the Exploit-Database.

Browse More

Scan your project

Continuously monitor your dependencies and get alerted when vulnerabilities like this one affect your stack.

Checkout DevGuard