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CVE-2026-39823

Vulnerability intelligence

Published May 7, 2026Sources checked Sep 27, 2026
6.1MEDIUMCVSS out of 10
What this means

Review the available evidence

CVE-2026-39823 and is rated Medium severity with a CVSS score of 6.1. It is not in the current CISA KEV record we collected. That does not prove exploitation has not occurred.

CISA KEVNot listedBased on the latest collected catalog
EPSS0.3%Estimated 30-day exploitation probability
Ransomware useNot markedCISA KEV ransomware field
Threat actors0Source-linked actor relationships
Overview

What is CVE-2026-39823?

CVE-2026-27142 fixed a vulnerability in which URLs were not correctly escaped inside of a <meta> tag's <content> attribute. If the URL content were to insert ASCII whitespaces around the '=' rune inside of the <content> attribute, the escaper would fail to similarly escape it, leading to XSS.