Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in yacy yacy_search_server (source/net/yacy/http/servlets modules). This vulnerability is associated with program files YaCyDefaultServlet.Java.

This issue affects yacy_search_server.
Published: 2026-01-27
Score: 6.9 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Cross‑site scripting that can enable session hijacking or defacement
Action: Apply Patch
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History

Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Yacy
Yacy yacy Search Server
Vendors & Products Yacy
Yacy yacy Search Server

Tue, 27 Jan 2026 17:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 27 Jan 2026 09:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in yacy yacy_search_server (source/net/yacy/http/servlets modules). This vulnerability is associated with program files YaCyDefaultServlet.Java. This issue affects yacy_search_server.
Title A XSS in yacy/yacy_search_server
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/AU:Y/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber'}


Subscriptions

Yacy Yacy Search Server
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GovTech CSG

Published:

Updated: 2026-01-27T16:58:24.836Z

Reserved: 2026-01-27T08:59:05.366Z

Link: CVE-2026-24824

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-01-27T16:58:21.240Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-01-27T09:15:53.203

Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020

Link: CVE-2026-24824

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-18T19:00:08Z

Weaknesses