CVE-2026-79719 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Reflected XSS in Netron versions <=9.1.2 on desktop application through unsanitized node names allows an attacker to hide certain nodes, perform port scanning or abuse a Chrome n-day to achieve Remote Code Execution.

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction Passive

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact High

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact None

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact Low

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

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References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/lutzroeder/netron/commit/cd14bad8c9132b1aaf1d197fe61925575f194f00
https://www.hiddenlayer.com/sai-security-advisory/2026-08-netron

History

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 16:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		Reflected XSS in Netron versions <=9.1.2 on desktop application through unsanitized node names allows an attacker to hide certain nodes, perform port scanning or abuse a Chrome n-day to achieve Remote Code Execution.
Weaknesses		CWE-79
References		https://github.com/lutzroeder/netron/commit/cd14bad8c9132b1aaf1d197fe61925575f194f00 https://www.hiddenlayer.com/sai-security-advisory/2026-08-netron
Metrics		cvssV4_0 `{'score': 6.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: HiddenLayer

Published: 2026-08-27T16:39:10.117Z

Updated: 2026-08-27T16:39:10.117Z

Reserved: 2026-08-25T13:43:20.740Z

Link: CVE-2026-79719

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-27T17:20:48.900

Modified: 2026-08-27T17:20:48.900

Link: CVE-2026-79719

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