CVE-2026-91146
5.3
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
Summary
Takahe through 0.11.0 fails to restrict URL schemes in link hrefs within federated post content and profile summaries, allowing remote actors to inject javascript: links. Attackers can deliver federated content with malicious javascript: hrefs that execute in the instance origin when clicked, enabling session hijacking or impersonation of viewers.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| jointakahe | takahe | 0 <= 0.11.0 | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
References
- https://github.com/jointakahe/takahe/issues/728
- https://github.com/jointakahe/takahe
- https://github.com/jointakahe/takahe/blob/0.11.0/core/html.py
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/takahe-through-0.11.0-cross-site-scripting-via-javascript-url-scheme
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