CVE-2026-18430 (GCVE-0-2026-18430)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-19 15:52 – Updated: 2026-08-19 19:21
VLAI
Title
HumHub 1.18.4 - Stored XSS in comment-deletion notifications through unescaped administrator reason
Summary
HumHub 1.18.4 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the comment-deletion notification flow. A Space administrator can delete another user's comment, choose to notify the original author, and place HTML/JavaScript in the deletion reason.
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-08-19 19:20 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting')
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
HumHub HumHub Affected: 1.18.4
    cpe:2.3:a:humhub:humhub:1.18.4:*:windows:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:humhub:humhub:1.18.4:*:macos:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:humhub:humhub:1.18.4:*:linux:*:*:*:*:*
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