Description
Material for MkDocs is a powerful documentation framework built on top of MkDocs. From 7.2.0 until 9.7.7, the mountSearchSuggest function in src/templates/assets/javascripts/components/search/suggest/index.ts contains a DOM-based cross-site scripting vulnerability in the optional search.suggest feature that allows a crafted q URL parameter to execute JavaScript in a documentation site's origin after user interaction. This issue is fixed in version 9.7.7.
Published: 2026-08-12
Score: 5.4 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 00:15:00 +0000

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References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Moderate


Thu, 13 Aug 2026 17:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 13 Aug 2026 10:15:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Squidfunk
Squidfunk mkdocs-material
Vendors & Products Squidfunk
Squidfunk mkdocs-material

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 16:30:00 +0000

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Description Material for MkDocs is a powerful documentation framework built on top of MkDocs. From 7.2.0 until 9.7.7, the mountSearchSuggest function in src/templates/assets/javascripts/components/search/suggest/index.ts contains a DOM-based cross-site scripting vulnerability in the optional search.suggest feature that allows a crafted q URL parameter to execute JavaScript in a documentation site's origin after user interaction. This issue is fixed in version 9.7.7.
Title Material for MkDocs: DOM XSS in search suggestions via query parameter
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}


Subscriptions

Squidfunk Mkdocs-material
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-13T16:25:06.938Z

Reserved: 2026-08-11T19:42:11.450Z

Link: CVE-2026-73295

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-08-13T16:25:02.954Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-12T17:17:32.637

Modified: 2026-08-13T17:17:36.777

Link: CVE-2026-73295

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2026-08-12T16:15:22Z

Links: CVE-2026-73295 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-13T09:48:24Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-79

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')