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Vulnerability Database/CVE-2026-6633

CVE-2026-6633: Yifang CMS Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

CVE-2026-6633 is a cross-site scripting flaw in Yifang CMS up to version 2.0.5 affecting the Extended Management Module. Attackers can exploit this remotely via the Account parameter. This article covers technical details, affected versions, impact, and mitigation strategies.

Published: April 23, 2026

CVE-2026-6633 Overview

A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been discovered in Yifang CMS up to version 2.0.5. The security flaw affects the store function located in the file plugins/yifang_backend_account/logic/admin/L_rbac_admin.php within the Extended Management Module component. By manipulating the Account argument, an attacker can inject malicious scripts that execute in the context of a victim's browser session. The attack can be executed remotely, and exploit code has been publicly disclosed. The vendor was contacted about this vulnerability but did not respond.

Critical Impact

This stored XSS vulnerability in the backend administration module could allow attackers to hijack administrator sessions, steal credentials, or perform unauthorized actions within the CMS administration interface.

Affected Products

  • Yifang CMS version 2.0.5 and earlier
  • Extended Management Module (L_rbac_admin.php)
  • Backend Account Plugin (yifang_backend_account)

Discovery Timeline

  • 2026-04-20 - CVE-2026-6633 published to NVD
  • 2026-04-22 - Last updated in NVD database

Technical Details for CVE-2026-6633

Vulnerability Analysis

This vulnerability is classified as CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation), commonly known as Cross-Site Scripting. The flaw exists in the backend administration panel of Yifang CMS, specifically within the role-based access control (RBAC) administration functionality. The store function in L_rbac_admin.php fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input in the Account parameter before rendering it in the web page output.

Because this vulnerability resides in the administrative backend, successful exploitation could have significant consequences including privilege escalation, persistent backdoor insertion, or complete compromise of the CMS installation. The stored nature of this XSS means that malicious payloads persist in the application and execute whenever the affected page is viewed.

Root Cause

The root cause of this vulnerability is insufficient input validation and output encoding in the store function. When user-controlled data from the Account argument is processed, the application fails to sanitize or escape special characters such as <, >, ", and '. This allows attackers to inject arbitrary HTML and JavaScript code that is subsequently rendered in the browser of any user viewing the affected page.

Attack Vector

The attack vector is network-based, requiring the attacker to have low-level privileges (authenticated access to the Extended Management Module). User interaction is required as a victim must view the page containing the injected payload. An attacker can craft a malicious Account value containing JavaScript code, submit it through the Extended Management Module interface, and wait for another administrator to view the stored content. When the page renders, the malicious script executes in the victim's browser context with full access to their session.

The vulnerability mechanism involves insufficient input sanitization in the store function of L_rbac_admin.php. When user-supplied data in the Account parameter is processed, it is stored and subsequently rendered without proper HTML entity encoding. This allows injection of script tags and event handlers that execute in the context of authenticated administrator sessions. For detailed technical information, refer to the GitHub Issue Discussion and VulDB Vulnerability Report.

Detection Methods for CVE-2026-6633

Indicators of Compromise

  • Unusual or obfuscated content in the Account field within the RBAC administration database tables
  • HTTP requests to L_rbac_admin.php containing script tags, event handlers, or encoded JavaScript payloads
  • Unexpected outbound connections or data exfiltration attempts originating from administrator browser sessions
  • Modified or suspicious entries in the Extended Management Module logs

Detection Strategies

  • Implement Web Application Firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block XSS payloads in HTTP requests targeting the Extended Management Module
  • Deploy SentinelOne Singularity to monitor for suspicious script execution patterns and browser-based attacks
  • Enable verbose logging on the Yifang CMS application to capture all parameter values submitted to backend administration functions
  • Utilize behavioral analysis to detect unusual administrator account activity that may indicate session hijacking

Monitoring Recommendations

  • Monitor access logs for requests to plugins/yifang_backend_account/logic/admin/L_rbac_admin.php with suspicious parameter values
  • Set up alerts for any database modifications to account-related tables that contain HTML or JavaScript syntax
  • Implement Content Security Policy (CSP) headers to limit script execution and report violations
  • Track administrator session anomalies including unusual geographic locations or concurrent sessions

How to Mitigate CVE-2026-6633

Immediate Actions Required

  • Restrict access to the Extended Management Module to only essential administrative personnel
  • Implement Web Application Firewall rules to filter XSS payloads targeting the affected endpoint
  • Review and audit existing Account entries in the database for any injected malicious content
  • Consider temporarily disabling the yifang_backend_account plugin until a patch is available

Patch Information

No official patch has been released by the vendor as of the last update on 2026-04-22. The vendor was contacted about this vulnerability but did not respond. Organizations using Yifang CMS should monitor for updates and consider alternative mitigation strategies. For additional context, see the VulDB Vulnerability Report.

Workarounds

  • Implement server-side input validation to sanitize the Account parameter by escaping HTML special characters before storage and output
  • Deploy a reverse proxy or WAF with XSS filtering capabilities in front of the Yifang CMS installation
  • Add Content Security Policy headers to prevent inline script execution: Content-Security-Policy: script-src 'self'
  • Consider implementing HTTP-only and Secure flags on session cookies to limit the impact of XSS-based session theft
bash
# Configuration example - Add CSP headers to web server
# For Apache (.htaccess or httpd.conf):
Header set Content-Security-Policy "default-src 'self'; script-src 'self'; style-src 'self' 'unsafe-inline'"
Header set X-XSS-Protection "1; mode=block"
Header set X-Content-Type-Options "nosniff"

Disclaimer: This content was generated using AI. While we strive for accuracy, please verify critical information with official sources.

  • Vulnerability Details
  • TypeXSS

  • Vendor/TechYifang Cms

  • SeverityMEDIUM

  • CVSS Score5.1

  • EPSS Probability0.01%

  • Known ExploitedNo
  • CVSS Vector
  • CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
  • Impact Assessment
  • ConfidentialityLow
  • IntegrityLow
  • AvailabilityNone
  • CWE References
  • CWE-79
  • Technical References
  • GitHub Issue Discussion

  • VulDB Submission Page

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