CVE-2026-89145
Description
Flextype CMS versions 0.9.9 through 1.0.0-alpha.3 fail to HTML-escape plugin directory names in the dependency error page rendered by getValidPluginsDependencies(). Attackers with write access to the plugins directory can create a plugin with HTML characters in its name to execute arbitrary scripts in users' browsers when dependency validation fails.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
Propose a mitigation on Community Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
References
- https://github.com/flextype/flextype
- https://github.com/flextype/flextype/blob/aea4ead8c449ea5517ed53b6dcbd28b0a528ad9d/src/flextype/core/Plugins.php#L345
- https://github.com/flextype/flextype/issues/597
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/flextype-cms-0.9.9-through-1.0.0-alpha.3-stored-xss-via-plugin-directory
CWEs
CWE-79
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.