CVE-2026-97868

LOWPre-NVD 3.53.5—
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 3.5 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: LOW) published 2026-09-25. A secondary CVSS source baseline 3.5; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Trending — 3 sources updated this weekElevated
3.5EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0.2%CVSS: 3.5Exploit: Elevated riskExposed services: Not assessed

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

A security vulnerability has been detected in sheshbabu zen up to 1.5.0. Affected by this issue is the function dangerouslySetInnerHTML of the file features/notes/NotesEditor.jsx of the component Note Editor. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

CVSS v3
3.5
EG Score
3.5LOWhigh confidence
EG Risk
32
EG Risk 32/100CISA 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
Severity35% × 45%
Exploitation40% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
CISA SSVC: Track at low or medium mission impact; Track* at high (mission-essential systems).
Action: No fix is confirmed yet. Restrict network exposure of the affected system or apply the vendor's mitigation within your standard update timelines, and watch the vendor's advisory for the fix.
EPSS PROB
0.2%
EPSS %ILE
7th
KEV
Not listed

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

No fix is confirmed yet. Restrict network exposure of the affected system or apply the vendor's mitigation within your standard update timelines, and watch the vendor's advisory for the fix.

Exploitation public PoC (CISA Vulnrichment) · Automatable no (CISA Vulnrichment) · Technical impact partial (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 25, 2026

References (5)

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-97868(1)

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

Weakness Classification(2)

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

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 11× in last 7d / 21× 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. 2026-10-03 14:26 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-10-02 17:57 UTCEPSS rescore
  3. 2026-10-02 04:51 UTCEG score recompute
  4. 2026-10-02 04:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-10-01 19:51 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-09-30 15:04 UTCEPSS rescore
  7. 2026-09-28 23:46 UTCEG score recompute
  8. 2026-09-28 23:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-09-28 13:52 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-09-28 13:52 UTCEPSS rescore
  11. 2026-09-27 13:49 UTCEPSS rescore
  12. 2026-09-26 15:59 UTCEPSS rescore
  13. 2026-09-25 18:40 UTCEG score recompute
  14. 2026-09-25 18:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
  15. 2026-09-25 18:30 UTCNVD updateCVSS v4 → 2
  16. 2026-09-25 17:19 UTCEG score recompute
  17. 2026-09-25 17:19 UTCMITRE cvelistV5CVSS v4 → 5.1
  18. 2026-09-25 16:26 UTCEG score recompute
  19. 2026-09-25 16:25 UTCNVD updateCVSS v4 → 2
  20. 2026-09-25 15:21 UTCEG score recompute
  21. 2026-09-25 15:19 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-97868?
CVE-2026-97868 is a low vulnerability published on September 25, 2026. A security vulnerability has been detected in sheshbabu zen up to 1.5.0. Affected by this issue is the function dangerouslySetInnerHTML of the file features/notes/NotesEditor.jsx of the component Note Editor. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. The…
When was CVE-2026-97868 disclosed?
CVE-2026-97868 was first published on September 25, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-97868 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-97868 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days (7th percentile of EPSS-scored CVEs).
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-97868?
CVE-2026-97868 has a CVSS base score of 3.5 (a secondary CVSS source that NVD displays; NVD's own analysis pending).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-97868?
No fix for CVE-2026-97868 is confirmed yet. Until one is published, restrict network exposure of the affected system or apply the vendor's mitigation — for example, keep it off the internet or limit it to trusted networks — and watch the vendor's advisory for the fix. The vendor advisories EchelonGraph has for CVE-2026-97868 are linked in the Vendor Advisories panel on this page.

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