CVE-2026-42615

High

Description

GCHQ CyberChef before 11.0.0 allows XSS via Show Base64 offsets, as demonstrated by the /#recipe=Show_Base64_offsets('%3Cscript substring.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
ProductCyberchef
PublishedApr 29, 2026
First seenApr 29, 2026

How to fix

Update
  • cyberchef11.0.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
cyberchefnpmv < 11.0.011.0.0

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CVE-2026-42615 · Cyberchef · Dark Radar