---
title: "CVE-2026-61825: code16 Sharp - Stored XSS"
description: "code16 Sharp < 9.22.5 contains a stored cross-site scripting caused by improper sanitization of data-html-content attribute in SharpEditorFormField, letting attackers execute scripts when other users view stored content, exploit requires stored malicious content."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-61825/
---

# CVE-2026-61825 code16 Sharp - Stored XSS

code16 Sharp < 9.22.5 contains a stored cross-site scripting caused by improper sanitization of data-html-content attribute in SharpEditorFormField, letting attackers execute scripts when other users view stored content, exploit requires stored malicious content.

CVSS base score 8.7 /10

High

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

None known

Authentication

Required

EPSS

0.22% chance of exploitation in 30 days

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-61825)

## Details

Type

Stored XSS

Impact

Stored XSS

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

Published

24 September 2026

Updated

15 October 2026

Weakness

[CWE-79](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html)

## Vendor fix

Upgrade to version 9.22.5 or later; sanitize editor content and disable RAW\_HTML if not required.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-61825](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-61825)
- [https://github.com/code16/sharp/commit/ec509a22c808a5bd9dfad6a0a85c92ce6f411e21](https://github.com/code16/sharp/commit/ec509a22c808a5bd9dfad6a0a85c92ce6f411e21)
- [https://github.com/code16/sharp/security/advisories/GHSA-vj3q-vp3g-j9c8](https://github.com/code16/sharp/security/advisories/GHSA-vj3q-vp3g-j9c8)

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- Whether you run the affected software, and where
- Whether an attacker can actually reach and exploit it
- The misconfigurations that never get a CVE number
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