Stored XSS via unescaped Group Block attributes
Published Oct 15, 2026 · Updated Oct 15, 2026
Stored XSS in VK Blocks 1.126.1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute scripts via Group Block links. The linkToPost feature outputs attacker-controlled HTML attributes without sufficient sanitization or escaping. Contributor-level access or above permits injection into stored content; scripts execute in a visitor's browser when the affected page is accessed.
Summary
What happened
Stored XSS in VK Blocks 1.126.1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute scripts via Group Block links. The linkToPost feature outputs attacker-controlled HTML attributes without sufficient sanitization or escaping. Contributor-level access or above permits injection into stored content; scripts execute in a visitor's browser when the affected page is accessed.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2026-78087
- Published
- Oct 15, 2026
- Updated
- Oct 15, 2026
- Vendor
- Vektor,Inc.
- Product
- VK Blocks
- Classifications
- CWE-79
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- authenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Oct 15, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Oct 15, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=0 <=1.126.1
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