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CVE-2024-39123

5.4 mediumEPSS 23%

Medium (5.4) in janeczku calibre-web. EPSS 23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In janeczku Calibre-Web 0.6.0 to 0.6.21, the edit_book_comments function is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) due to improper sanitization performed by the clean_string function. The vulnerability arises from the way the clean_string function handles HTML sanitization.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

5.4 medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS
23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 97% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE
CWE-79
Published
Modified
Record from
the NVD, synced

Affected

Packages (OSV)

AdvisoryEcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
GHSA-j22r-3rf3-cv25PyPIcalibreweb>=0.6.0 <=0.6.21no fix published
PYSEC-2026-1230PyPIcalibreweb>=0.6.0 <=0.6.21no fix published

References

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