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Medium 5.4Published Oct 9, 2026

CVE-2016-20098Moderator Toolbox before 4.0.14 Stored XSS via Removal Reasons Configuration

Updated under an hour ago ()

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It affects toolbox-team reddit-moderator-toolbox. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

Moderator Toolbox (reddit-moderator-toolbox) before 4.0.14 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the removalreasons module, which inserts subreddit toolbox wiki fields into popup HTML without encoding. Attackers who can edit the toolbox wiki page can plant JavaScript in fields like pmsubject, header, or reason titles to act with moderators' Reddit sessions.

CVSS
5.4 MEDIUM (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-79
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
VulnCheck
NVD analysis
Awaiting Analysis
Record last updated
Oct 9, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
toolbox-team reddit-moderator-toolbox
toolbox_team:reddit_moderator_toolbox (from the name)
before 4.0.14; 4.0.14 not affected
CNA record

References

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  • third-party-advisory

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