CVE-2026-48910: jspwiki — Fix

Description

A carefully crafted editing request could trigger an XSS vulnerability on Apache JSPWiki when parsing errors on the markdown renderer, which could allow the attacker to execute javascript in the victim's browser and get some sensitive information about the victim. This issue affects Apache JSPWiki: through 2.12.3. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.12.4, which fixes the issue.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS — Exploit Prediction

0.0025

Probability of exploitation

0.17%

Percentile rank

EPSS estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. A higher score means more likely to be exploited.

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-80 CWE-80

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
apache	jspwiki	< 2.12.4

References

Advisories & Patches

https://lists.apache.org/thread/yvbdjnocw5qq3xkbjs9h77ghlg0bsw2c

Other References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/07/30/18

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-48910? +

A carefully crafted editing request could trigger an XSS vulnerability on Apache JSPWiki when parsing errors on the markdown renderer, which could allow the attacker to execute javascript in the victim's browser and get some sensitive information about the victim. This issue affects Apache JSPWiki: through 2.12.3. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.12.4, which fixes the issue. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2026-48910? +

CVE-2026-48910 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.5 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance. The EPSS score is 0.0025, placing it in the 0th percentile for exploitation probability.

What products are affected by CVE-2026-48910? +

CVE-2026-48910 affects products from apache, specifically: jspwiki. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-48910? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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