Description
webpy web.py 0.76 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via render_jinja.__init__().
Published: 2026-09-22
Score: 6.1 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 12:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Cross‑Site Scripting in Web.py 0.76 render_jinja Initialization python-webpy: webpy: Missing autoescape in render_jinja leads to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

threat_severity

Moderate


Tue, 22 Sep 2026 19:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Webpy
Webpy webpy
Vendors & Products Webpy
Webpy webpy

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 17:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Cross‑Site Scripting in Web.py 0.76 render_jinja Initialization
Weaknesses CWE-79

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 15:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description webpy web.py 0.76 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via render_jinja.__init__().
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-22T15:23:15.855Z

Reserved: 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2026-79311

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-09-22T16:17:56.513

Modified: 2026-09-22T20:00:03.713

Link: CVE-2026-79311

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2026-79311 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-26T06:15:06Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-79

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')