CVE-2026-16969 — HIGH (7.6)

Vulnerability Description

The IRIS web application in version 2.4.26 and possibly others is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in the assets function.

CVSS Score

7.6

HIGH

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://github.com/sbaresearch/advisories/tree/public/2026/SBA-ADV-20260126-01_D
https://github.com/sbaresearch/advisories/tree/public/2026/SBA-ADV-20260126-01_D

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-16969?

CVE-2026-16969 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.6 (HIGH). The IRIS web application in version 2.4.26 and possibly others is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in the assets function.

How severe is CVE-2026-16969?

CVE-2026-16969 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-16969?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.