CVE-2026-97224

Description

A vulnerability was detected in Excalidraw up to 0.18.1. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file packages/excalidraw/data/restore.ts of the component Imported File Handler. Performing a manipulation of the argument customData.generationData.html results in cross site scripting. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Overview

State: PUBLISHED
Assigner (CNA): VulDB
CVSS severity: MEDIUM
CVSS score: 5.3 / 10
CVSS vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
Effective score: 5.3 / 10 MEDIUM source: CNA overview
CWE(s): CWE-79, CWE-94
Reserved: 2026-09-24
Published: 2026-09-24 14:45 UTC
Last updated: 2026-09-24 15:47 UTC
Source: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/97xxx/CVE-2026-97224.json

European Union Vulnerability Database ENISA EUVD

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EUVD ID: EUVD-2026-85919
Assigner: VulDB
Published: Sep 24, 2026, 2:45:10 PM
Updated: Sep 24, 2026, 3:47:43 PM
EUVD base score (CVSS 4.0): 5.3 / 10
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
EUVD-reported EPSS: 0.0000
Vendors: n/a
Products: excalidraw (0.18.0)

excalidraw (0.18.1)
Aliases: GHSA-v2vq-3h6w-9r3c

ENISA description: A vulnerability was detected in Excalidraw up to 0.18.1. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file packages/excalidraw/data/restore.ts of the component Imported File Handler. Performing a manipulation of the argument customData.generationData.html results in cross site scripting. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

EUVD references (4)

Affected products (1)

Vendor	Product	Versions	Platforms
n/a	Excalidraw	`0.18.0` (affected), `0.18.1` (affected)	—

Vendor references (4)

References embedded in the original CVE record by the assigning CNA.

VDB-409318 | Excalidraw Imported File restore.ts cross site scripting vdb-entrytechnical-description
VDB-409318 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA) signaturepermissions-required
CVE-2026-97224 | CVE Analysis and Report third-party-advisory
Submit #907811 | excalidraw Excalidraw 0.18.1 Stored XSS third-party-advisory

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Remediations (10)

Microsoft September 2026: Record 972 Vulnerabilities Patched in AI ...

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Cisco Advance Notification for Publication of September 16, 2026 ...

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On September 16, 2026 , the Cisco Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) published the advisories that are listed in the following tables. To remediate these vulnerabilities, Cisco strongly recommends that customers upgrade to the fixed software that is indicated in the advisories. For more information about changes in Cisco PSIRT vulnerability disclosure, see Strengthening the ...

2026-09-25 10:43 UTC
Microsoft Fixes 974 CVEs in Record Patch Tuesday Release

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Microsoft's September Patch Tuesday addresses a record 974 CVEs , including two Windows flaws already exploited in attacks. The two exploited vulnerabilities allow local attackers to elevate privileges, and CISA has added both to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The release also includes 22 Critical Office-related vulnerabilities, including 12 that can be triggered just by ...

2026-09-25 10:43 UTC
September 14, 2026—Hotpatch KB5129241 (OS Builds 26200.9448 and 26100. ...

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This out-of-band (OOB) update for Windows 11, version 25H2 and Windows 11, version 24H2 (KB5129241) includes the latest security and non-security improvements. Improvements This OOB update includes the following improvement: [Security] This update includes protections documented in CVE - 2026 -62721, which refers to a Windows User-Mode Power Service (UMPS) Elevation of Privilege vulnerability ...

2026-09-25 10:43 UTC
SAP Security Patch Day - June 2026

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SAP security Patch Day Bulletin This post shares the information on security notes that remediate vulnerabilities discovered in SAP products. SAP strongly recommends that the customer visits the support portal and applies patches on priority to protect their SAP landscape. On 9th of June 2026 , SAP security patch day saw the release of 15 new security notes.

2026-09-25 10:43 UTC
September 2026 Patch Tuesday: 974 CVEs, 2 Zero-Days

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The Microsoft September 2026 Patch Tuesday release fixes up to 974 vulnerabilities, including active zero-days. Here's how IT teams should prioritize patching.

2026-09-25 10:43 UTC
September 2026 Patch Tuesday: CISO Executive Summary

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This CISO-focused summary highlights the vulnerabilities and critical infrastructure risks that should take priority for remediation following Microsoft's September 2026 Patch Tuesday release.

2026-09-25 10:43 UTC
Microsoft fixes record 964 flaws, including 2 exploited zero-days

web:www.malwarebytes.com

Microsoft's September 2026 Patch Tuesday sets a new record number of vulnerabilities and includes two actively exploited zero-days

2026-09-25 10:43 UTC
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2026

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This Critical Patch Update contains 481 new security patches across the product families listed below. Please note that an MOS note summarizing the content of this Critical Patch Update and other Oracle Software Security Assurance activities is located at April 2026 Critical Patch Update: Executive Summary and Analysis.

2026-09-25 10:43 UTC
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2026

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This Critical Patch Update contains 1448 new security patches across the product families listed below. Please note that a My Oracle Support (MOS) note summarizing the content of this Critical Patch Update and other Oracle Software Security Assurance activities is located at July 2026 Critical Patch Update: Executive Summary and Analysis.

2026-09-25 10:43 UTC

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