CVE-2023-26491 json
RSSHub is vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) via unvalidated URL parameters
published 2023-03-01 3 y ago modified 2026-09-10 1 mo ago also GHSA-32gr-4cq6-5w5q , EUVD-2023-0841
- cvss
- 5.4
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 37%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
RSSHub is an open source and extensible RSS feed generator. When the URL parameters contain certain special characters, it returns an error page that does not properly handle XSS vulnerabilities, allowing for the execution of arbitrary JavaScript code. Users who access the deliberately constructed URL are affected. This vulnerability was fixed in version c910c4d28717fb860fbe064736641f379fab2c91. Please upgrade to this or a later version, there are no known workarounds.
Patch / fix
- npm rsshub 1.0.0-master.c910c4d
- rsshub rsshub 2023-03-02
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 20 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 37% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L |
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | rsshub | <1.0.0-master.c910c4d |
1.0.0-master.c910c4d |
Affected products
- DIYgod RSSHub
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
-
github.com
/DIYgod/RSSHub/commit/c910c4d28717fb860fbe064736641f379fab2c91
web, patch
-
github.com
/DIYgod/RSSHub/security/advisories/GHSA-32gr-4cq6-5w5q
web, patch, vendor-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-26491
advisory
-
github.com
/DIYgod/RSSHub
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-26491
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-32gr-4cq6-5w5q
- NVD CVE-2023-26491
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