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CVE-2026-9053

Mothra would respect a default value given by a website for HTML file upload forms.

Published May 22, 2026CWE-434EPSS 0.43%

Overview

CVE-2026-9053 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on May 22, 2026.

Technical description

Mothra would respect a default value given by a website for HTML file upload forms. An attacker could craft a website with a malicious default file path, and then conceal this form element.

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-2026-9053?

CVE-2026-9053 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on May 22, 2026.

How severe is CVE-2026-9053?

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-2026-9053?

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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