Vulnerability Description
Material for MkDocs is a powerful documentation framework built on top of MkDocs. From 7.2.0 until 9.7.7, the mountSearchSuggest function in src/templates/assets/javascripts/components/search/suggest/index.ts contains a DOM-based cross-site scripting vulnerability in the optional search.suggest feature that allows a crafted q URL parameter to execute JavaScript in a documentation site's origin after user interaction. This issue is fixed in version 9.7.7.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/squidfunk/mkdocs-material/commit/52fb6be8aafe326419f34dc94d32
- https://github.com/squidfunk/mkdocs-material/releases/tag/9.7.7
- https://github.com/squidfunk/mkdocs-material/security/advisories/GHSA-xvg9-69gf-
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-73295?
CVE-2026-73295 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). Material for MkDocs is a powerful documentation framework built on top of MkDocs. From 7.2.0 until 9.7.7, the mountSearchSuggest function in src/templates/assets/javascripts/components/search/suggest/...
How severe is CVE-2026-73295?
CVE-2026-73295 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-73295?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.