CVE-2026-1009

Stored Cross-Site Scripting in Altium Live Forum Leading to Cross-Customer Data Exposure

Published Jan 15, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 9 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the Altium Forum due to missing server-side input sanitization in forum post content. An authenticated attacker can inject arbitrary JavaScript into forum posts, which is stored and executed when other users view the affected post.
Successful exploitation allows the attacker’s payload to execute in the context of the victim’s authenticated Altium 365 session, enabling unauthorized access to workspace data, including design files and workspace settings. Exploitation requires user interaction to view a malicious forum post.

Remediation

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Advisories

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Altium altium Live
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:altium:altium_live:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Altium altium Live
Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Stored Cross-Site Scripting in Altium 365 Forum Leading to Cross-Customer Data Exposure Stored Cross-Site Scripting in Altium Live Forum Leading to Cross-Customer Data Exposure
Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Stored Cross-Site Scripting in Altium Forum Leading to Cross-Customer Data Exposure Stored Cross-Site Scripting in Altium 365 Forum Leading to Cross-Customer Data Exposure
Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Stored Cross-Site Scripting in Altium Enterprise Server Forum Leading to Cross-Customer Data Exposure Stored Cross-Site Scripting in Altium Forum Leading to Cross-Customer Data Exposure
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Stored Cross-Site Scripting in Altium Forum Leading to Cross-Customer Data Exposure Stored Cross-Site Scripting in Altium Enterprise Server Forum Leading to Cross-Customer Data Exposure
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Altium
Altium altium 365
Vendors & Products Altium
Altium altium 365
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the Altium Forum due to missing server-side input sanitization in forum post content. An authenticated attacker can inject arbitrary JavaScript into forum posts, which is stored and executed when other users view the affected post. Successful exploitation allows the attacker’s payload to execute in the context of the victim’s authenticated Altium 365 session, enabling unauthorized access to workspace data, including design files and workspace settings. Exploitation requires user interaction to view a malicious forum post.
Title Stored Cross-Site Scripting in Altium Forum Leading to Cross-Customer Data Exposure
Weaknesses CWE-284
CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Altium
Published
Updated
Jan 20, 2026, 8:15 PM
Reserved
Jan 15, 2026, 10:08 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Jan 15, 2026, 11:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 10:14 AM