Dotnetnuke
CVE-2026-24784
MEDIUM
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Output encoding, context-aware escaping
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Execution The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Impact | CVSS 6.8 (MEDIUM). Attack vector: Network. Complexity: Low. Privileges required: High. User interaction: None. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to compromise the affected system. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Mar 12, 2026
Stored cross-site scripting in DNN versions 9.0.0 through 10.1.x allows content editors to inject malicious scripts into module headers and footers that execute in the browsers of other users. An authenticated editor with content creation privileges can exploit this to steal session tokens, perform actions on behalf of other users, or redirect them to malicious sites. Updates to version 9.13.10 or 10.2.0 are required to remediate the vulnerability.
Earlier versions of this analysis (1)
DNN (formerly DotNetNuke) is an open-source web content management platform (CMS) in the Microsoft ecosystem. Starting in version 9.0.0 and prior to versions 9.13.10 and 10.2.0, a content editor could inject scripts in module headers/footers that would run for other users. [CVSS 6.8 MEDIUM]
RemediationAI
Monitor vendor advisories for a patch. Implement output encoding and Content Security Policy headers. Restrict network access to the affected service where possible.
Affected Packages
Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)
Affects your stack
Affects 1 package in nuget
Checking this CVE against your own stacks and servers is part of the Basic plan and up.
Technical ContextAI · show details
Classified as CWE-79 (Cross-site Scripting (XSS)). Affects Dotnetnuke. DNN (formerly DotNetNuke) is an open-source web content management platform (CMS) in the Microsoft ecosystem. Starting in version 9.0.0 and prior to versions 9.13.10 and 10.2.0, a content editor could inject scripts in module headers/footers that would run for other users. Versions 9.13.10 and 10.2.0 contain a fix for the issue.
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AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Primary rating from GitHub Advisory · only source for this CVE.
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2DescriptionGitHub Advisory
DNN (formerly DotNetNuke) is an open-source web content management platform (CMS) in the Microsoft ecosystem. Starting in version 9.0.0 and prior to versions 9.13.10 and 10.2.0, a content editor could inject scripts in module headers/footers that would run for other users. Versions 9.13.10 and 10.2.0 contain a fix for the issue.
Executive ViewAI
Organizations using the Microsoft ecosystem. Starting in should be aware of notable risk from CVE-2026-24784, a cross-site scripting vulnerability rated CVSS 6.8. Attackers could inject scripts to steal sessions or perform actions as authenticated users. Organizations should apply vendor updates when available and monitor for exploitation.
Apply vendor patch. If patching is delayed: implement CSP headers, enable HttpOnly cookies, deploy WAF XSS rules.
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