CVE-2026-26861: CleverTap Web SDK version 1.15.2 and earlier is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via window.postMessag
CVE-2026-26861 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.3) affecting clevertap web sdk. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
CleverTap Web SDK version 1.15.2 and earlier is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via window.postMessage. The handleCustomHtmlPreviewPostMessageEvent function in src/util/campaignRender/nativeDisplay.js performs insufficient origin validation using the includes() method, which can be bypassed by an attacker using a subdomain
Why this priority
- High severity
- Public exploit reference
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 8.3 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.2% (top 89%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-346 |
| Published | 2026-02-27 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2026-26861?
clevertap web sdk: upgrade to newer than 1.15.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2026-26861 being exploited?
CVE-2026-26861 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2026-26861 affect?
CVE-2026-26861 affects clevertap web sdk. Severity is high (CVSS 8.3). CleverTap Web SDK version 1.15.2 and earlier is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via window.postMessage. The handleCustomHtmlPreviewPostMessageEvent function in src/util/campaignRender/nativeDisplay.js performs insufficient origin v
How urgent is CVE-2026-26861?
Priority 37/100. High severity; Public exploit reference
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