CVE-2026-69230Network attack vector

Browser script execution via stored administrative content

Published Aug 21, 2026 · Updated Aug 21, 2026

Stored XSS in Esri Portal for ArcGIS 11.1 through 11.5 allows remote authenticated users with administrative privileges to run browser script. Esri has not disclosed the affected input field, storage path, or rendering routine that emits administratively supplied content without safe neutralization. Administrative access is required to store the payload; execution occurs in a victim's browser and can read or alter data available to that browser session.

CVSS severity5.5
Medium
EPSS probability0.17%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Stored XSS in Esri Portal for ArcGIS 11.1 through 11.5 allows remote authenticated users with administrative privileges to run browser script. Esri has not disclosed the affected input field, storage path, or rendering routine that emits administratively supplied content without safe neutralization. Administrative access is required to store the payload; execution occurs in a victim's browser and can read or alter data available to that browser session.

The record

CVE
CVE-2026-69230
Published
Aug 21, 2026
Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Vendor
Esri
Product
Portal for ArcGIS
Classifications
CWE-79, T1189
Attack vector
network
Privileges
admin

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Aug 21, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Aug 21, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=11.1 <=11.5

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesadmin

What is affected?

Esri · Portal for ArcGISversion=11.1 <=11.5

Published CVSS scores

5.3EsriCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:H/RL:O/RC:C
5.5EsriCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesadmin
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
T1189Drive-by Compromise

Public exploit references

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