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CVE-2026-40544

SOPlanning is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via /process/upload_backup endpoint.

Published Jun 1, 2026CWE-79EPSS 0.40%

Overview

CVE-2026-40544 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on June 1, 2026.

Technical description

SOPlanning is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via /process/upload_backup endpoint. An authenticated attacker with access to the backup functionality can upload a crafted ZIP archive containing a malicious user.csv file with embedded JavaScript. The injected code is executed in the victim’s browser when a user clicks the Edit button for the malicious backup.

This issue affects SOPlanning version 1.55 and below.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-40544?

CVE-2026-40544 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on June 1, 2026.

How severe is CVE-2026-40544?

CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-40544?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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