Vulnerability Description
Ech0 before 4.4.3 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the file upload endpoint that validates Content-Type using only client-supplied headers without server-side inspection. Attackers with admin privileges can upload SVG or HTML files containing JavaScript that executes in the application origin when accessed by any user, enabling session hijacking and data exfiltration.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/lin-snow/Ech0/security/advisories/GHSA-69hx-63pv-f8f4
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/ech0-before-stored-xss-via-svg-upload
- https://github.com/lin-snow/Ech0/security/advisories/GHSA-69hx-63pv-f8f4
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-79670?
CVE-2026-79670 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.8 (MEDIUM). Ech0 before 4.4.3 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the file upload endpoint that validates Content-Type using only client-supplied headers without server-side inspection. Attack...
How severe is CVE-2026-79670?
CVE-2026-79670 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-79670?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.