GHSA-W9F3-QC75-QGX9
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-05-08 16:54 – Updated: 2026-05-08 16:54Impact
This is a stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the PrestaShop back-office Customer Service view.
An unauthenticated attacker can submit the public Contact Us form with a malicious email address. The payload is stored in the database and executed when a back-office employee opens the affected customer thread, enabling session hijacking and full back-office takeover.
Patches
Patched in PrestaShop 8.2.6 and 9.1.1.
Workarounds
None.
Resources
- Reported by Savio at Doyensec (
anthropic@doyensec.com) in collaboration with Anthropic Research.
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"name": "prestashop/prestashop"
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},
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]
}
],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2026-44212"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-79"
],
"github_reviewed": true,
"github_reviewed_at": "2026-05-08T16:54:22Z",
"nvd_published_at": null,
"severity": "CRITICAL"
},
"details": "### Impact\n\nThis is a **stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS)** vulnerability in the PrestaShop back-office Customer Service view.\n\nAn unauthenticated attacker can submit the public Contact Us form with a malicious email address. The payload is stored in the database and executed when a back-office employee opens the affected customer thread, enabling session hijacking and full back-office takeover.\n\n### Patches\n\nPatched in PrestaShop 8.2.6 and 9.1.1.\n\n### Workarounds\n\nNone.\n\n### Resources\n\n- Reported by Savio at Doyensec (`anthropic@doyensec.com`) in collaboration with Anthropic Research.",
"id": "GHSA-w9f3-qc75-qgx9",
"modified": "2026-05-08T16:54:22Z",
"published": "2026-05-08T16:54:22Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/PrestaShop/PrestaShop/security/advisories/GHSA-w9f3-qc75-qgx9"
},
{
"type": "PACKAGE",
"url": "https://github.com/PrestaShop/PrestaShop"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
],
"summary": "PrestaShop has a stored XSS executable in customer service view"
}
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