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CVE-2026-28223

22
FAUCET Score

CVE-2026-28223 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Wagtail's simple_translation module, affecting versions prior to 6.3.8, 7.0.6, 7.2.3, and 7.3.1. An authenticated Wagtail admin user can craft a malicious page title that executes arbitrary JavaScript when another user performs a "Translate" action, potentially leading to unauthorized actions. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.1 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with high privileges required, user interaction, and high impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage for this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 6.3.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:torchbox:wagtail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 6.4, < 7.0.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:torchbox:wagtail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 7.1, < 7.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:torchbox:wagtail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:torchbox:wagtail:7.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:torchbox:wagtail:7.3:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.1MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
0.9
Impact Score
5.2
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.46%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
37.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0046 is in the 56th percentile among its peer group of 4,937 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (4)

pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: wagtailFixed in: 6.3.8
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: wagtailFixed in: 7.0.6
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: wagtailFixed in: 7.2.3
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: wagtailFixed in: 7.3.1

Vendor Advisories (1)

pipGHSA-p4v8-rw59-93cqmedium

Wagtail Vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting in simple_translation admin interface

Mar 3, 2026

References

github.com / wagtail/wagtail/commit/1c6f2effed68f4ccad6fbd07987e03641505f863
Patch
github.com / wagtail/wagtail/commit/ba70244d376a7b1bd180ded03e827917ff410c19
Patch
github.com / wagtail/wagtail/commit/d8c5900982df8ed5938ad993aa9ff69cda50f80c
Patch
github.com / wagtail/wagtail/commit/ee39d39deeb7f250fe886417b24802d7e05b1143
Patch
github.com / wagtail/wagtail/releases/tag/v6.3.8
ProductRelease Notes
github.com / wagtail/wagtail/releases/tag/v7.0.6
ProductRelease Notes
github.com / wagtail/wagtail/releases/tag/v7.2.3
ProductRelease Notes
github.com / wagtail/wagtail/releases/tag/v7.3.1
ProductRelease Notes
github.com / wagtail/wagtail/security/advisories/GHSA-p4v8-rw59-93cq
Vendor Advisory