CVE-2026-46496 PUBLISHED

HAX CMS: Stored XSS via '<video-player>' component allows arbitrary JavaScript execution and token theft

Assigner: GitHub_M
Reserved: 14.05.2026 Published: 05.06.2026 Updated: 05.06.2026

HAX CMS helps manage microsite universe with PHP or NodeJs backends. A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in versions prior to 26.0.0 due to improper sanitization of the <video-player> component. The component allows javascript: URIs in the source attribute, which are executed when the page is viewed. This enables attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of the victim’s browser and access sensitive data such as JWT tokens and more. Version 26.0.0 fixes the issue.

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N
CVSS Score: 9.3

Product Status

Vendor haxtheweb
Product haxcms-nodejs
Versions
  • Version < 26.0.0 is affected
Vendor haxtheweb
Product video-player
Versions
  • Version < 26.0.0 is affected

References

Problem Types

  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') CWE
  • CWE-116: Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output CWE