CVE-2026-72553

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions ElkArte Forum version 2.0 Beta 1

Description A stored cross-site scripting issue allows registered members to inject persistent JavaScript into the cust blurb and cust locate profile fields. These fields are saved without HTML encoding and rendered unescaped in profile views accessed by administrators. This can lead to session hijacking or privilege escalation if a payload executes within an administrator session.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.