CVE-2026-56731

HIGHPre-NVD 8.48.4—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

This high-severity CVE scores 8.4 under a secondary CVSS source (NVD's own analysis pending). EPSS exploit probability: 0.2% (14th percentile of EPSS-scored CVEs). GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).

Triggered by: NVD CVSS baseline
Sources: epss, secondary
8.4EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0.2%CVSS: 8.4Exploit: None knownExposed services: Not assessed

A fix is available — apply it.

Zammad is a web based open source helpdesk/customer support system. Prior to 7.0.1, a low-privilege authenticated user may inject arbitrary HTML markup, including JavaScript event handlers, into a ticket title via the standard ticket creation workflow. The title is persisted without sanitization. This issue is fixed in version 7.0.1.

CVSS v3
8.4
EG Score
8.4HIGHmedium confidence
EG Risk
38
EG Risk 38/100CISA SSVC

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
Severity84% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
CISA SSVC: Track at low or medium mission impact; Track* at high (mission-essential systems).
Action: A fix is available. Apply it within your standard update timelines.
EPSS PROB
0.2%
EPSS %ILE
14th
KEV
Not listed

CISA SSVCTrack at low or medium mission impact; Track* at high (mission-essential systems).

A fix is available. Apply it within your standard update timelines.

Exploitation none (CISA Vulnrichment) · Automatable no (CISA Vulnrichment) · Technical impact total (CISA Vulnrichment). Mission impact is CISA's Mission & Well-being decision point, and only you can judge it: high means the affected system is essential to your organisation's mission, or its compromise could cause irreversible harm to people. CISA's decision table

Published

September 25, 2026

Last Modified

September 28, 2026

Advisory Details (2)

Auto-updated Sep 25, 2026
Patch available. Sources: github, github_commit.
github_commit

commit 16a4a2e1be66 (zammad/zammad)

Fix landed in zammad/zammad commit 16a4a2e1be66 — awaiting tagged release

https://github.com/zammad/zammad/commit/16a4a2e1be6642ec0c3ba3a76e358ad065f48f78
github Patch Available

Cross-Site Scripting in Ticket Notifications · Advisory · zammad/zammad · GitHub

https://github.com/zammad/zammad/security/advisories/GHSA-p9xp-gx8r-4397

Weakness Classification(1)

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

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 15× in last 7d / 24× 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.

  1. 2026-10-05 09:47 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-10-04 23:22 UTCEPSS rescore
  3. 2026-10-03 20:15 UTCEG score recompute
  4. 2026-10-03 14:26 UTCEPSS rescore
  5. 2026-10-02 19:11 UTCEG score recompute
  6. 2026-10-02 17:56 UTCEPSS rescore
  7. 2026-10-02 06:41 UTCEG score recompute
  8. 2026-10-01 19:50 UTCEPSS rescore
  9. 2026-09-30 16:55 UTCEG score recompute
  10. 2026-09-30 15:03 UTCEPSS rescore
  11. 2026-09-29 15:52 UTCEG score recompute
  12. 2026-09-29 15:22 UTCEPSS rescore
  13. 2026-09-29 03:22 UTCEG score recompute
  14. 2026-09-28 14:51 UTCEG score recompute
  15. 2026-09-28 13:51 UTCEPSS rescore
  16. 2026-09-27 22:42 UTCEG score recompute
  17. 2026-09-27 13:48 UTCEPSS rescore
  18. 2026-09-26 21:42 UTCEG score recompute
  19. 2026-09-26 15:59 UTCEPSS rescore
  20. 2026-09-25 20:39 UTCEG score recompute
  21. 2026-09-25 19:47 UTCEG score recompute
  22. 2026-09-25 18:38 UTCEG score recompute
  23. 2026-09-25 17:19 UTCEG score recompute
  24. 2026-09-25 17:19 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-56731?
CVE-2026-56731 is a high vulnerability published on September 25, 2026. Zammad is a web based open source helpdesk/customer support system. Prior to 7.0.1, a low-privilege authenticated user may inject arbitrary HTML markup, including JavaScript event handlers, into a ticket title via the standard ticket creation workflow. The title is persisted without sanitization.…
When was CVE-2026-56731 disclosed?
CVE-2026-56731 was first published on September 25, 2026, with the most recent update on September 28, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-56731 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-56731 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days (14th percentile of EPSS-scored CVEs).
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-56731?
CVE-2026-56731 has a CVSS base score of 8.4 (a secondary CVSS source that NVD displays; NVD's own analysis pending).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-56731?
A fix for CVE-2026-56731 is available: update to the fixed version the vendor names in its advisory.

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