CVE-2026-50980: XSS

Published Aug 28, 2026
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Updated

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the DNS lookup/management component of oPanel before v1.20.25 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript and perform session hijacking via a crafted DNS TXT record

Affected Software

1 affected component
oPanel<1.20.25

Event History

Aug 28, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Who is exposed to this issue?

oPanel deployments using a version before 1.20.25 are affected, specifically through the DNS lookup/management component.

2

What does an attacker need to exploit it?

The attacker needs to supply a crafted DNS TXT record that is processed by the vulnerable oPanel DNS lookup or management functionality. The issue can be exploited remotely.

3

What is the impact of successful exploitation?

A successful attack can execute arbitrary JavaScript in the affected context and may enable session hijacking.

4

What version addresses the vulnerability?

The vulnerability affects oPanel versions before 1.20.25; upgrading to version 1.20.25 or later addresses the affected version range described.

Contact

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