CVE-2026-97224 (GCVE-0-2026-97224)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-24 14:45 – Updated: 2026-09-24 15:47
VLAI
Title
Excalidraw Imported File restore.ts cross site scripting
Summary
A vulnerability was detected in Excalidraw up to 0.18.1. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file packages/excalidraw/data/restore.ts of the component Imported File Handler. Performing a manipulation of the argument customData.generationData.html results in cross site scripting. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-09-24 15:31 UTC
CWE
Assigner
VulDB CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard B 82/100 over 3880 records in the last 180 days details
References
URL Tags
https://vuldb.com/vuln/409318 vdb-entrytechnical-description
https://vuldb.com/vuln/409318/cti signaturepermissions-required
https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-97224 third-party-advisory
https://vuldb.com/submit/907811 third-party-advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a Excalidraw Affected: 0.18.0
Affected: 0.18.1
    cpe:2.3:a:excalidraw:excalidraw:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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