Grafana OSS 12.4.0 Template String sanitizeTextPanelContent cross site scripting
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Grafana OSS 12.4.0 and classified as problematic. The impacted element is the function sanitizeTextPanelContent of the component Template String Handler. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting.
This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2026-9029. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Grafana OSS 12.4.0. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function sanitizeTextPanelContent of the component Template String Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:
A user with Editor permissions can place a malicious script in the attribution field of a Geomap panel's XYZ tile layer via a template variable. The script then executes in the browser of any user who views the affected dashboard (stored cross-site scripting).
The weakness was presented by Trailerb18. The advisory is available at grafana.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-9029 since 05/19/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 322242 (Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-9029), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (322242). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4
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VulDB Temp Score: 3.5
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CNA Base Score: 7.3
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 322242
Nessus Name: Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-9029
Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
05/19/2026 CVE reserved06/22/2026 Advisory disclosed
06/22/2026 VulDB entry created
07/12/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: grafana.comResearcher: Trailerb18
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-9029 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-9029
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-372698
Entry
Created: 06/22/2026 17:30Updated: 07/12/2026 07:22
Changes: 06/22/2026 17:30 (64), 06/24/2026 00:49 (5), 06/24/2026 18:23 (2), 07/03/2026 04:54 (9), 07/12/2026 07:22 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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