Date: 
Wednesday, Feb 15th, 2023
Advisory ID: 
BACKDROP-SA-CONTRIB-2023-001
Security risk: 
Critical
Vulnerability: 
Cross Site Scripting
CVE ID: 
CVE-2023-26265
Versions affected: 
  • The borg theme versions prior to 1.x-1.1.19
Description: 

The borg theme does not sufficiently sanitize path arguments that are passed in via URL.

A CVE has been requested, and this page will be updated as soon as an official number has been issued.

Solution: 

Upgrade your site to the most recent version of the borg theme. Download available on the Borg 1.1.19 release page. 

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Fixed By: 
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