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Unblu Spark EUVDEUVD-2026-47656

| CVE-2026-8152 CRITICAL
URL Redirection to Untrusted Site (Open Redirect) (CWE-601)
2026-07-22 NCSC.ch GHSA-6f3h-gqrm-69gc
9.3
CVSS 4.0 · Vendor: NCSC.ch
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V3 - Web Frontend Security Redirect URL validation
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Initial Access

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Why: CRITICAL severity.
No patch listed yet 0.4% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Jul 22, 2026

DOM-based cross-site scripting in Unblu Spark, reachable via an open-redirect flaw (CWE-601), lets remote attackers execute arbitrary JavaScript in a victim's browser after luring them to a crafted link. When Spark runs with com.unblu.identifier.siteEmbeddedSetup=true it shares the host application's origin, so injected script inherits full access to the host app's cookies, DOM, and same-origin APIs, expanding the blast radius well beyond Unblu itself and driving the CRITICAL 9.3 (CVSS 4.0) rating for on-prem embedded deployments. There is no public exploit identified at time of analysis and it is not listed in CISA KEV.

Affected VersionsENISA

Unblu Spark patch: 8.36.1-hotfix.0
Unblu Spark 0 ≤8.36.1
Unblu Spark patch: 8.37.0

Affected Packages

euvd unblu_spark no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Severity by source

Vendor (NCSC.ch) PRIMARY 9.3 CRITICAL
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (NCSC.ch) · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorVendor: NCSC.ch

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Active
Vulnerable system: Confidentiality
High
Vulnerable system: Integrity
High
Vulnerable system: Availability
None
Subsequent system: Confidentiality
High
Subsequent system: Integrity
High
Subsequent system: Availability
None

DescriptionCVE.org

Unblu Spark contains an open redirect vulnerability that can be escalated to a DOM-based cross-site scripting (XSS) attack.

When Unblu Spark is deployed with com.unblu.identifier.siteEmbeddedSetup=true, it runs in the same origin as the host application. Any JavaScript injected through this vulnerability therefore executes with full access to the host application's cookies, DOM, and same-origin APIs - an attacker can reach all resources of the host application, not just Unblu's. This expanded blast radius is the reason on-premises deployments using this configuration are rated CRITICAL.

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

Unblu Spark contains a critical DOM-based cross-site scripting vulnerability reachable via open-redirect that enables unauthenticated attackers to steal user session credentials and compromise host applications when Spark shares the host's origin. Organizations using embedded Spark deployments with siteEmbeddedSetup=true face immediate risk of data breach and loss of control over host application sessions.

Recommended Action

Within 24 hours, inventory all Unblu Spark deployments and prioritize those with siteEmbeddedSetup=true enabled; restrict non-essential user access to shared Spark links and alert your security team to watch for suspicious redirection attempts. Within 7 days, implement Web Application Firewall rules to block open-redirect parameter patterns targeting Spark; coordinate with Unblu Support for patch delivery timelines and interim fixes; review host application access logs for signs of session hijacking or unauthorized activity. Within 30 days, evaluate whether siteEmbeddedSetup=true can be disabled for non-critical workflows; develop and test a patch deployment plan; conduct a full review of host application session logs for evidence of credential compromise.

Business Impact: Severe
Compensating Controls

Implement strict input validation and encoding on all URL redirect parameters in Spark configuration; deploy WAF rules to block common open-redirect attack patterns; disable siteEmbeddedSetup=true wherever operationally feasible; mark all host application session cookies as HttpOnly and Secure; monitor host application session activity logs for anomalous credential usage and concurrent sessions; implement Content Security Policy (CSP) headers on the host application to restrict JavaScript execution scope; consider network-level IP restrictions on Spark endpoints to limit exposure surface.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 66% exploitable
Social Media
3
Sightings
Data Quality
4 sources
Confidence: Medium

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity CRITICAL
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.4%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
CRITICAL severity
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision
Scheduled
Exploitation
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
No
Human Impact
Very High
Technical Impact
Partial

Priority Score

46
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +46
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Cross-Site Scripting occurs when an application accepts untrusted data and sends it to a web browser without proper validation or encoding.

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