What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-27901?

CVE-2026-27901 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.0%.

Which versions of Svelte are affected by CVE-2026-27901?

CVE-2026-27901 presents moderate security risk, a cross-site scripting vulnerability rated CVSS 6.1. Attackers could inject scripts to steal sessions or perform actions as authenticated users.. A patch is available.

How to fix or mitigate CVE-2026-27901?

Within 30 days: Identify affected systems and apply vendor patches as part of regular patch cycle. Verify Content-Security-Policy and output encoding.

Svelte CVE-2026-27901

MEDIUM

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)

2026-02-26 security-advisories@github.com

GHSA-phwv-c562-gvmh

XSS Svelte Red Hat

6.1

CVSS 3.1 · GitHub Advisory

Severity by source

GitHub Advisory PRIMARY

6.1 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Red Hat

5.4 MEDIUM

qualitative

Primary rating from GitHub Advisory.

CVSS VectorGitHub Advisory

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Generated

Mar 12, 2026 - 21:55 vuln.today

Patch released

Mar 05, 2026 - 14:49 nvd

Patch available

CVE Published

Feb 26, 2026 - 02:16 nvd

MEDIUM 6.1

Blast Radius

ecosystem impact

† from your stack dependencies † transitive graph · vuln.today resolves 4-path depth

1 npm packages depend on svelte (1 direct, 0 indirect)

Ecosystem-wide dependent count for version 5.53.5.

DescriptionGitHub Advisory

Svelte performance oriented web framework. Prior to version 5.53.5, the contents of bind:innerText and bind:textContent on contenteditable elements were not properly escaped. This could enable HTML injection and Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) if rendering untrusted data as the binding's initial value on the server. Version 5.53.5 fixes the issue.

AnalysisAI

Svelte versions prior to 5.53.5 fail to properly escape text bindings on contenteditable elements, allowing attackers to inject malicious HTML and execute arbitrary scripts when the application renders untrusted data as initial binding values during server-side rendering. This affects applications that use bind:innerText or bind:textContent with user-controlled input. …

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Risk Assessment	CVSS 6.1 (MEDIUM). … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
Exploit Scenario	An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to HTML injection and Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) if rendering untrusted data as the.
Remediation	A vendor patch is available — apply it immediately. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

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Vendor StatusVendor

CVE-2026-27901 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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