Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Social Rocket (CVE-2026-42418)
Summary
Cross-site scripting in Social Rocket (CVE-2026-42418). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Social Rocket <= 1.3.5 versions.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database NVD GitHub Advisory
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A weakness called CVE-2026-42418 was discovered in Social Rocket.
In plain terms, it is a flaw that lets attackers sneak nasty scripts into a webpage.
Severity is High (CVSS 7.1/10). If exploited, attackers can leak data or disrupt key functionality.
What you should do: update the affected software to the latest version. If unsure, ask your IT team or search the vendor's site for "Social Rocket CVE-2026-42418".
CVE-2026-42418 (Social Rocket). Severity: High / CVSSv3 7.1. Category: CWE-79.
Response plan:
- Check the vendor advisory for affected versions and the patched release.
- If a vulnerable version is running in production, schedule maintenance (urgency from KEV/CVSS).
- If no patch yet, mitigate via WAF rule, disabling the affected feature, etc.
- Monitor logs / SIEM for known IOC and PoC signatures of this CVE.
PoCs and fix commits: see the 'References' section, MITRE, and NVD.
A weakness (CVE-2026-42418) in Social Rocket. In plain words, it is a flaw that lets attackers sneak nasty scripts into a webpage.
Target versions of Social Rocket (see vendor advisory). If running in production, identify exposure immediately.
Severity: High (CVSS 7.1/10). If exploited, attackers can leak data or disrupt key functionality.
Update to the patched release as listed in the vendor advisory. (Typical mitigation pattern for CWE-79)
If a patch is not yet available, consider disabling the affected feature, applying WAF rules, blocking via network ACLs, or isolating the vulnerable version.
Check version information, scan dependencies via SBOM, and monitor SIEM for IOC and PoC signatures related to this CVE.
References
- web audit@patchstack.com
- web nvd.nist.gov
- web github.com