CVE-2024-26495

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2024-04-03 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Friendica versions after v.2023.12, allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and obtain sensitive information via the BBCode tags in the post content and post comments function.

Affected products

Friendica: from 2023.12 before 2024.03 — fixed in 2024.03

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Friendica 2024.03. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://github.com/friendica/friendica/issues/13884
https://github.com/friendica/friendica/issues/13884

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