Improper neutralization of HTML-encoded characters in the URL validation function in Checkmk <2.5.0p5, <2.4.0p31, <2.3.0p48, and all 2.2.0 versions allows an authenticated user to bypass URL validation and inject malicious URLs such as javascript: URIs, resulting in cross-site scripting when another user interacts with the crafted link.
CVE-2026-8833
Score 5.4 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-06-08. NVD baseline CVSS 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)
- EPSS
- 3.8%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
June 8, 2026
Last Modified
June 9, 2026
Advisory Details (1)
Auto-updated Jun 9, 2026Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-8833(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 20× in last 7d / 88× 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.
- 2026-07-06 16:27 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-06 16:27 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-05 20:30 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-05 20:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-05 02:31 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-05 02:30 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-04 20:16 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-04 20:16 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-04 06:31 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-04 06:31 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-03 19:57 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-03 19:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-02 19:48 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-02 19:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-01 19:36 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-01 19:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-01 15:07 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-30 23:22 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-30 19:27 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-06-30 19:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-06-29 19:17 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-06-29 19:17 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-06-29 14:06 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-28 17:08 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-06-28 17:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
Show 63 moreShow fewer
- 2026-06-28 14:07 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-28 04:56 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-27 16:58 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-06-27 16:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-06-27 03:08 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-26 16:47 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-06-26 16:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-06-25 16:38 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-06-25 16:38 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-06-25 13:50 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-24 16:28 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-06-24 16:28 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-06-24 14:05 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-23 21:33 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-23 16:17 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-06-23 16:17 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-06-22 14:25 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-22 05:51 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-06-22 05:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-06-21 14:56 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-21 03:16 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-06-21 03:16 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-06-21 01:59 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-20 02:58 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-06-20 02:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-06-19 19:26 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-19 01:39 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-06-19 01:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-06-18 01:06 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-06-18 01:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-06-17 17:53 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-17 00:57 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-06-17 00:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-06-16 17:53 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-16 00:48 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-06-16 00:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-06-15 17:49 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-15 17:49 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-15 00:38 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-06-15 00:38 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-06-14 23:18 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-14 00:29 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-06-14 00:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-06-13 23:00 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-13 00:19 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-06-13 00:19 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-06-12 23:12 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-12 23:12 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-12 00:05 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-06-12 00:05 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-06-11 14:00 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-10 23:56 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-06-10 23:56 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-06-10 22:19 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-10 13:22 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-09 23:47 UTCEG score recompute▼ 3.10
- 2026-06-09 23:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-06-09 15:17 UTCNVD updateCVSS v3 → 5.4 · severity → MEDIUM
- 2026-06-09 12:10 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-06-09 12:10 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-06-09 00:34 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-06-09 00:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-06-08 12:57 UTCEG score recompute
Related CVEs(same CWE)
Frequently asked(5)
What is CVE-2026-8833?
When was CVE-2026-8833 disclosed?
Is CVE-2026-8833 actively exploited?
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-8833?
How do I remediate CVE-2026-8833?
Dependency Blast Radius
Explore the affected products and dependency analysis for CVE-2026-8833
Is Your Infrastructure Affected by CVE-2026-8833?
EchelonGraph automatically scans your cloud infrastructure and maps CVE exposure using blast radius analysis.