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National Vulnerability Database

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CVE-2026-21618 Detail

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in hexpm hexpm/hexpm ('Elixir.HexpmWeb.SharedAuthorizationView' modules) allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). This vulnerability is associated with program files lib/hexpm_web/views/shared_authorization_view.ex and program routines 'Elixir.HexpmWeb.SharedAuthorizationView':render_grouped_scopes/3. This issue affects hexpm: from 617e44c71f1dd9043870205f371d375c5c4d886d before c692438684ead90c3bcbfb9ccf4e63c768c668a8, from pkg:github/hexpm/hexpm@617e44c71f1dd9043870205f371d375c5c4d886d before pkg:github/hexpm/hexpm@c692438684ead90c3bcbfb9ccf4e63c768c668a8; hex.pm: from 2025-10-01 before 2026-01-19.


Metrics

 
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
N/A
NVD assessment not yet provided.

Nist CVSS score does not match with CNA score
CNA:  EEF
CVSS-B 8.5 HIGH
Vector:  CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://github.com/hexpm/hexpm/commit/c692438684ead90c3bcbfb9ccf4e63c768c668a8 EEF
https://github.com/hexpm/hexpm/security/advisories/GHSA-6cw9-5gg4-rhpj EEF

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') EEF  

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2026-21618
NVD Published Date:
01/19/2026
NVD Last Modified:
01/19/2026
Source:
EEF