CVE-2026-63135
Stored XSS in YOURLS stats page allows admin-side JavaScript execution.
Is CVE-2026-63135 being exploited?
Not confirmed. CVE-2026-63135 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How severe is CVE-2026-63135?
CVE-2026-63135 is rated High with a CVSS score of 8.2. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-63135?
Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-63135. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.
What does CVE-2026-63135 affect?
CVE-2026-63135 affects YOURLS <=1.10.3, Self-hosted YOURLS instances, YOURLS stats/admin pages. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.
What should I do about CVE-2026-63135?
Upgrade to YOURLS 1.10.4 immediately; restrict/disable public stats until patched.
Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.
Stored cross-site scripting via Referer on stats pages; attacker can execute JS as the site origin, steal API signature tokens, view admin data, and perform privileged actions.
Immediate action required
- affected>= 1.5.1 and < 1.10.4
As published in the CVE Program record. A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected — vendors sometimes understate a range, and distribution-backported builds carry upstream numbers that do not reflect what was patched into them.