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Medium 5.4Published Aug 11, 2026

CVE-2026-72559Daniel Brendel HortusFox - Cross-Site Scripting

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A stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in HortusFox 5.9 allows authenticated workspace members to inject persistent JavaScript into plant notes via Parsedown rendered without safe mode. Notes are rendered unescaped in the browser of every user who views the affected plant. An attacker can use this to steal session cookies or perform actions in the context of other users including administrators.

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
TuranSec
NVD analysis
Deferred
Record last updated
Aug 11, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Daniel Brendel HortusFox
daniel_brendel:hortusfox (from the name)
through 5.9
CNA record

References

The CVE record is authoritative. Products marked “from the name” were identified from the CNA's free-text names, not a CPE, and are matched less certainly. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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