CVE-2026-56263
CWE-79Published: June 23, 2026· Updated: Jun 25, 2026
Official Description
Crawl4AI before 0.8.7 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the monitor dashboard that renders crawl URLs and error messages via innerHTML without escaping. An attacker can submit a crafted crawl request with malicious markup that executes in an operator's browser when viewing the dashboard.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-56263 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.
The vulnerability has a "Changed" scope, meaning successful exploitation can impact components beyond the vulnerable component itself — such as the host operating system or adjacent services.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-79): Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2026-56263 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts