Vulnerability Description
NiceGUI is a Python-based UI framework. From versions 2.22.0 to 3.4.1, an unsafe implementation in the pushstate event listener used by ui.sub_pages allows an attacker to manipulate the fragment identifier of the URL, which they can do despite being cross-site, using an iframe. This issue has been patched in version 3.5.0.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Zauberzeug | Nicegui | >= 2.22.0, < 3.5.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/zauberzeug/nicegui/releases/tag/v3.5.0Release Notes
- https://github.com/zauberzeug/nicegui/security/advisories/GHSA-mhpg-c27v-6mxrExploitVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-21873?
CVE-2026-21873 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). NiceGUI is a Python-based UI framework. From versions 2.22.0 to 3.4.1, an unsafe implementation in the pushstate event listener used by ui.sub_pages allows an attacker to manipulate the fragment ident...
How severe is CVE-2026-21873?
CVE-2026-21873 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-21873?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Zauberzeug Nicegui.