CVE-2026-42762

High

Published: 27/05/2026(UTC)Translated: 15/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Summary

CVE-2026-42762 describes an improper neutralization of input during web page generation, leading to Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the VikBooking Hotel Booking Engine. This issue affects versions from n/a through 1.8.9 inclusive.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious JavaScript code, potentially leading to user data theft or session hijacking. This poses a significant threat to the application's security and customer data.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the VikBooking engine to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability. Additionally, implementing security measures against XSS, such as proper input validation and sanitization, is advisable.

Original NVD description (English source)

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in e4jvikwp VikBooking Hotel Booking Engine & PMS vikbooking allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects VikBooking Hotel Booking Engine & PMS: from n/a through <= 1.8.9.