CVE-2026-16969

HIGHPre-NVD 7.67.6—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 7.6 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-07-30. a secondary CVSS source baseline 7.6; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Trending — 3 sources updated this weekElevated
7.6EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 7.6Exploit: Elevated riskExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

The IRIS web application in version 2.4.26 and possibly others is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in the assets function.

CVSS v3
7.6
EG Score
7.6(medium)
EG Risk
50(Track)
EG Risk 50/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity76% × 45%
Exploitation40% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
8%
KEV
Not listed

Published

July 30, 2026

Last Modified

July 30, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Jul 30, 2026
🔬 Proof of concept available. Patch available.
generic Patch Available🟡 PoC Available

advisories/2026/SBA-ADV-20260126-01_DFIR-IRIS_Stored_XSS at public · sbaresearch/advisories · GitHub

https://github.com/sbaresearch/advisories/tree/public/2026/SBA-ADV-20260126-01_DFIR-IRIS_Stored_XSS

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-16969(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 21× in last 7d / 113× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

Showing the most recent 100 of 123 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-08-30 01:22 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-08-29 22:37 UTCEG score recompute
  3. 2026-08-29 22:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-08-28 21:41 UTCEPSS rescore
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  6. 2026-08-28 01:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
  7. 2026-08-27 14:25 UTCEPSS rescore
  8. 2026-08-27 13:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-08-27 02:20 UTCEG score recompute
  10. 2026-08-27 02:20 UTCGHSA enrichment
  11. 2026-08-26 14:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  12. 2026-08-26 14:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-08-26 02:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
  14. 2026-08-25 15:17 UTCEG score recompute
  15. 2026-08-25 15:17 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-08-25 13:48 UTCEPSS rescore
  17. 2026-08-25 03:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  18. 2026-08-24 15:58 UTCEG score recompute
  19. 2026-08-24 15:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
  20. 2026-08-24 04:19 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-08-23 16:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
  22. 2026-08-23 05:03 UTCEG score recompute
  23. 2026-08-23 05:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
  24. 2026-08-23 00:19 UTCEPSS rescore
  25. 2026-08-22 17:24 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  1. 2026-08-22 05:45 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-08-22 05:45 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-08-21 23:49 UTCEPSS rescore
  4. 2026-08-21 18:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-08-21 06:27 UTCEG score recompute
  6. 2026-08-21 06:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
  7. 2026-08-20 22:55 UTCEPSS rescore
  8. 2026-08-20 18:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-08-20 07:09 UTCGHSA enrichment
  10. 2026-08-19 19:31 UTCEG score recompute
  11. 2026-08-19 19:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-08-19 17:03 UTCEPSS rescore
  13. 2026-08-19 06:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  16. 2026-08-18 13:48 UTCEPSS rescore
  17. 2026-08-18 05:10 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  19. 2026-08-17 17:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
  20. 2026-08-17 13:47 UTCEPSS rescore
  21. 2026-08-17 05:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  23. 2026-08-16 18:02 UTCGHSA enrichment
  24. 2026-08-16 14:56 UTCEPSS rescore
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  26. 2026-08-16 06:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
  27. 2026-08-16 02:14 UTCEPSS rescore
  28. 2026-08-15 18:45 UTCGHSA enrichment
  29. 2026-08-15 07:06 UTCEG score recompute
  30. 2026-08-15 07:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
  31. 2026-08-15 01:30 UTCEPSS rescore
  32. 2026-08-14 19:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  34. 2026-08-14 07:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
  35. 2026-08-13 22:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  36. 2026-08-13 20:10 UTCGHSA enrichment
  37. 2026-08-13 08:32 UTCGHSA enrichment
  38. 2026-08-12 20:54 UTCEG score recompute
  39. 2026-08-12 20:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
  40. 2026-08-12 13:50 UTCEPSS rescore
  41. 2026-08-12 09:15 UTCGHSA enrichment
  42. 2026-08-11 21:36 UTCEG score recompute
  43. 2026-08-11 21:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  44. 2026-08-11 13:42 UTCEPSS rescore
  45. 2026-08-11 09:57 UTCEG score recompute
  46. 2026-08-11 09:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
  47. 2026-08-11 00:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  48. 2026-08-10 22:19 UTCGHSA enrichment
  49. 2026-08-10 10:40 UTCGHSA enrichment
  50. 2026-08-09 23:02 UTCEG score recompute
  51. 2026-08-09 23:01 UTCGHSA enrichment
  52. 2026-08-09 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  53. 2026-08-09 11:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
  54. 2026-08-08 23:44 UTCEG score recompute
  55. 2026-08-08 23:44 UTCGHSA enrichment
  56. 2026-08-08 16:37 UTCEPSS rescore
  57. 2026-08-08 12:05 UTCGHSA enrichment
  58. 2026-08-08 00:26 UTCEG score recompute
  59. 2026-08-08 00:26 UTCGHSA enrichment
  60. 2026-08-07 12:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
  61. 2026-08-07 01:08 UTCEG score recompute
  62. 2026-08-07 01:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
  63. 2026-08-06 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  64. 2026-08-06 13:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
  65. 2026-08-06 01:51 UTCEG score recompute
  66. 2026-08-06 01:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
  67. 2026-08-05 19:17 UTCEPSS rescore
  68. 2026-08-05 14:12 UTCGHSA enrichment
  69. 2026-08-05 01:10 UTCEG score recompute
  70. 2026-08-05 01:10 UTCGHSA enrichment
  71. 2026-08-04 15:10 UTCEPSS rescore
  72. 2026-08-04 13:31 UTCEG score recompute
  73. 2026-08-04 13:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
  74. 2026-08-04 10:38 UTCEPSS rescore
  75. 2026-08-04 01:51 UTCGHSA enrichment

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-16969?
CVE-2026-16969 is a high vulnerability published on July 30, 2026. The IRIS web application in version 2.4.26 and possibly others is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in the assets function.
When was CVE-2026-16969 disclosed?
CVE-2026-16969 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 30, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-16969 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-16969 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 92.0% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-16969?
CVE-2026-16969 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.6 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-16969?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-16969, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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