CVE-2026-27473: SPIP < 4.4.9 Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Syndicated Sites

Published Feb 19, 2026
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Updated

SPIP before 4.4.9 allows Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via syndicated sites in the private area. The #URLSYNDIC output is not properly sanitized on the private syndicated site page, allowing an attacker who can set a malicious syndication URL to inject persistent scripts that execute when other administrators view the syndicated site details.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Spip SPIP<4.4.9
Spip SPIP>=4.4.0<4.4.9

Event History

Feb 19, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:38 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:38 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:22 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-27473?

CVE-2026-27473 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for allowing Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-27473?

To fix CVE-2026-27473, upgrade to SPIP version 4.4.9 or later, where the XSS vulnerability is addressed.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2026-27473?

SPIP versions prior to 4.4.9 are affected by CVE-2026-27473, specifically in regards to the private area syndication features.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-27473?

CVE-2026-27473 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows for script injection via malicious syndication URLs.

5

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2026-27473?

The potential impacts of CVE-2026-27473 include executing unauthorized scripts in the contexts of other users' sessions, which can lead to data theft or session hijacking.

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