SB2026042345 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component in EspoCRM
Published: April 23, 2026
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
CWE-ID: CWE-74 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a remote user to capture credentials and take over accounts.
The vulnerability exists due to improper neutralization of special elements in output used by a downstream component in knowledge base articles when rendering user-supplied HTML content. A remote user can create a crafted article that imitates a login page to capture credentials and take over accounts.
Exploitation requires the ability to create articles, and user interaction is required for a victim to open the crafted article and submit credentials.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.