CVE-2026-0858
PlantUML is vulnerable to Stored XSS due to insufficient sanitization of interactive attributes in GraphViz diagrams
Versions of the package net.sourceforge.plantuml:plantuml before 1.2026.0 are vulnerable to Stored XSS due to insufficient sanitization of interactive attributes in GraphViz diagrams. As a result, a crafted PlantUML diagram can inject malicious JavaScript into generated SVG output, leading to arbitrary script execution in the context of applications that render the SVG.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Active
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
5.1
Versions of the package net.sourceforge.plantuml:plantuml before 1.2026.0 are vulnerable to Stored XSS due to insufficient sanitization of interactive attributes in GraphViz diagrams. As a result, a crafted PlantUML diagram can inject malicious JavaScript into generated SVG output, leading to arbitrary script execution in the context of applications that render the SVG.
- Record
CVE-2026-0858- CVSS 4.0
- 5.1 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:P - CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:P - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-2918
5.1
Versions of the package net.sourceforge.plantuml:plantuml before 1.2026.0 are vulnerable to Stored XSS due to insufficient sanitization of interactive attributes in GraphViz diagrams. As a result, a crafted PlantUML diagram can inject malicious JavaScript into generated SVG output, leading to arbitrary script execution in the context of applications that render the SVG.
- Record
EUVD-2026-2918- CVSS 4.0
- 5.1 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hrvf-g648-rf3m
2.0
PlantUML is vulnerable to Stored XSS due to insufficient sanitization of interactive attributes in GraphViz diagrams
Versions of the package net.sourceforge.plantuml:plantuml before 1.2026.0 are vulnerable to Stored XSS due to insufficient sanitization of interactive attributes in GraphViz diagrams. As a result, a crafted PlantUML diagram can inject malicious JavaScript into generated SVG output, leading to arbitrary script execution in the context of applications that render the SVG.
- Record
GHSA-hrvf-g648-rf3m- CVSS 4.0
- 2.0 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:P - CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
2.0
Versions of the package net.sourceforge.plantuml:plantuml before 1.2026.0 are vulnerable to Stored XSS due to insufficient sanitization of interactive attributes in GraphViz diagrams. As a result, a crafted PlantUML diagram can inject malicious JavaScript into generated SVG output, leading to arbitrary script execution in the context of applications that render the SVG.
- Record
CVE-2026-0858- CVSS 4.0
- 2.0 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
2.0
Versions of the package net.sourceforge.plantuml:plantuml before 1.2026.0 are vulnerable to Stored XSS due to insufficient sanitization of interactive attributes in GraphViz diagrams. As a result, a crafted PlantUML diagram can inject malicious JavaScript into generated SVG output, leading to arbitrary script execution in the context of applications that render the SVG.
- Record
CVE-2026-0858- CVSS 4.0
- 2.0 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:P - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2026-0858
2.0
Versions of the package net.sourceforge.plantuml:plantuml before 1.2026.0 are vulnerable to Stored XSS due to insufficient sanitization of interactive attributes in GraphViz diagrams. As a result, a crafted PlantUML diagram can inject malicious JavaScript into generated SVG output, leading to arbitrary script execution in the context of applications that render the SVG.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2026-0858- CVSS 4.0
- 2.0 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-hrvf-g648-rf3m
2.0
PlantUML is vulnerable to Stored XSS due to insufficient sanitization of interactive attributes in GraphViz diagrams
Versions of the package net.sourceforge.plantuml:plantuml before 1.2026.0 are vulnerable to Stored XSS due to insufficient sanitization of interactive attributes in GraphViz diagrams. As a result, a crafted PlantUML diagram can inject malicious JavaScript into generated SVG output, leading to arbitrary script execution in the context of applications that render the SVG.
- Record
GHSA-hrvf-g648-rf3m- CVSS 4.0
- 2.0 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:P - CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2026-0858
2.0
Versions of the package net.sourceforge.plantuml:plantuml before 1.2026.0 are vulnerable to Stored XSS due to insufficient sanitization of interactive attributes in GraphViz diagrams. As a result, a crafted PlantUML diagram can inject malicious JavaScript into generated SVG output, leading to arbitrary script execution in the context of applications that render the SVG.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2026-0858- CVSS 4.0
- 2.0 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:P - CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
net.sourceforge.plantuml:plantumlMaven |
before 1.2026.0 | 1.2026.0 |
plantumlDebian:12 |
All versions, plus listed versions 1:1.2020.2+ds-31:1.2020.2+ds-41:1.2020.2+ds-51:1.2020.2+ds-61:1.2026.2+ds-11:1.2026.2+ds-21:1.2026.2+ds-3 |
None known |
plantumlDebian:13 |
All versions, plus listed versions 1:1.2020.2+ds-61:1.2026.2+ds-11:1.2026.2+ds-21:1.2026.2+ds-3 |
None known |
plantumlDebian:14 |
All versions, plus listed versions 1:1.2020.2+ds-61:1.2026.2+ds-11:1.2026.2+ds-21:1.2026.2+ds-3 |
None known |
net.sourceforge.plantuml:plantumlMaven |
before 1.2026.0, plus listed versions 1.2017.121.2017.131.2017.141.2017.151.2017.16 Show 45 moreShow less1.2017.181.2017.191.2017.201.2018.01.2018.11.2018.101.2018.111.2018.121.2018.131.2018.141.2018.21.2018.31.2018.41.2018.51.2018.61.2018.71.2018.81.2018.91.2019.01.2019.11.2019.101.2019.111.2019.121.2019.131.2019.21.2019.31.2019.41.2019.51.2019.61.2019.71.2019.81.2019.91.2020.01.2020.11.2020.101.2020.111.2020.121.2020.131.2020.141.2020.151.2020.161.2020.171.2020.181.2020.191.2020.2 |
1.2026.0 |
plantumlUbuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 8024-28024-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
None known |
plantumlUbuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 8039-11:1.2017.15-11:1.2017.15-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
None known |
plantumlUbuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1:1.2018.13+ds-21:1.2018.13+ds-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
None known |
plantumlUbuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1:1.2020.2+ds-11:1.2020.2+ds-1ubuntu0.1 |
None known |
plantumlUbuntu:24.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1:1.2020.2+ds-31:1.2020.2+ds-3ubuntu11:1.2020.2+ds-3ubuntu1.1 |
None known |
plantumlUbuntu:25.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 1:1.2020.2+ds-6 |
None known |
plantumlUbuntu:26.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 1:1.2020.2+ds-6build1 |
None known |
plantumlUbuntu:26.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1:1.2020.2+ds-61:1.2020.2+ds-6build1 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-0858 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.1) in Plantuml, published January 16, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.34%, the 27th percentile. Fixed in net.sourceforge.plantuml:plantuml 1.2026.0.
References
security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-NETSOURCEFORGEPLANTUML-14552230
github.com/plantuml/plantuml/commit/6826315db092d2e432aeab1a0894e08017c6e4bd
github.com/plantuml/plantuml/releases/tag/v1.2026.0
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-0858
github.com/advisories/GHSA-hrvf-g648-rf3m
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/0xxx/CVE-2026-0858.json
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