abhinavxd LibreDesk up to 2.9.0-rc.7 /api/v1/media cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in abhinavxd LibreDesk up to 2.9.0-rc.7. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file /api/v1/media. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2026-111168. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in abhinavxd LibreDesk up to 2.9.0-rc.7. This affects some unknown processing of the file /api/v1/media. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

LibreDesk before 2.9.0-rc.8 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated agents to execute script by uploading SVGs with malformed Content-Type parameters. Attackers can upload an SVG typed 'image/svg+xml; x' via /api/v1/media so GET /uploads/{uuid} serves it inline without sandbox, running script in any viewing agent's or administrator's session.

It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-111168 since 10/15/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 2.9.0-rc.8 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: LibreDesk 2.9.0-rc.8

Timelineinfo

10/15/2026 Advisory disclosed
10/15/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
10/15/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/15/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-111168 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-111168
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-420867

Entryinfo

Created: 10/15/2026 21:53
Changes: 10/15/2026 21:53 (76)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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