CVE-2026-32986
MEDIUMTextpattern CMS 4.9.0: Second-Order XSS via Atom Feed Injection
Title source: cnaDescription
Textpattern CMS version 4.9.0 contains a second-order cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts by exploiting improper sanitization of user-supplied input in Atom feed XML elements. Attackers can embed unescaped payloads in parameters such as category that are reflected into Atom fields like and , which execute as JavaScript when feed readers or CMS aggregators consume the feed and insert content into the DOM using unsafe methods.
Scores
CVSS v3
6.1
EPSS
0.0003
EPSS Percentile
9.0%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-116
CWE-79
Status
published
Products (1)
Textpattern/Textpattern CMS
4.9.0
Published
Mar 20, 2026
Tracked Since
Mar 20, 2026