MaxSite CMS versions 0.94 through 109.6 contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the admin_page upload handler that allows any logged-in user to upload HTML files. Attackers can upload HTML containing malicious scripts to the uploads/_pages/ directory, which executes in visitors' browsers when the file is accessed, enabling persistent stored cross-site scripting attacks.
CVE-2026-87928
Score 5.4 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-09-09. a secondary CVSS source baseline 5.4; sources differ by 0.0.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 5.4
- EG Score
- 5.4(high)
- EG Risk
- 24(Track)EG Risk 24/100SSVC: 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 computedSeverity54% × 45%Exploitation0% × 40%Automatability0% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 0%
- EPSS %ILE
- 7%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
September 9, 2026
Last Modified
September 18, 2026
Advisory Details (4)
Auto-updated Sep 9, 2026MaxSite CMS 0.94 through 109.6 HTML Upload XSS via admin_page | Advisories | VulnCheck
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/maxsite-cms-0.94-through-109.6-html-upload-xss-via-admin-pagecms/application/maxsite/admin/plugins/admin_page/uploads-require-maxsite.php at 2ca0a0c7d1d71106a25dbb0f2aedaaefbf12802c · maxsite/cms · GitHub
https://github.com/maxsite/cms/blob/2ca0a0c7d1d71106a25dbb0f2aedaaefbf12802c/application/maxsite/admin/plugins/admin_page/uploads-require-maxsite.php#L1-L64maxsite-cve2/2026.09.08-maxsite-cms-arbitrary-file-write-stored-xss.md at main · EviL0rd/maxsite-cve2 · GitHub
https://github.com/EviL0rd/maxsite-cve2/blob/main/2026.09.08-maxsite-cms-arbitrary-file-write-stored-xss.mdGitHub - maxsite/cms: MaxSite CMS. Free CMS for your website. Smart alternative to WordPress · GitHub
https://github.com/maxsite/cmsVendor Advisories for CVE-2026-87928(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 22× in last 7d / 38× 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.
- 2026-09-20 23:00 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-20 22:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-20 20:16 UTCEPSS rescore
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- 2026-09-18 19:28 UTCEPSS rescore
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- 2026-09-17 19:32 UTCEPSS rescore
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- 2026-09-17 11:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
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- 2026-09-16 09:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-16 05:15 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-15 07:30 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-15 07:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
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- 2026-09-14 05:19 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-14 05:19 UTCGHSA enrichment
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- 2026-09-13 03:08 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-13 03:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-12 15:02 UTCEPSS rescore
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- 2026-09-12 00:56 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-11 14:53 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-11 14:53 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-10 22:44 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-09 20:33 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-09 20:32 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-09 17:28 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-09 16:55 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-09 16:54 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked
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