CVE-2026-44541

Fides: DOM-based XSS vulnerability in fides.js via fides_description override

Published Jun 8, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 7 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Fides is an open-source privacy engineering platform. From version 2.33.0 to before version 2.84.5, there is a DOM-based XSS vulnerability in fides.js via the fides_description override. This issue has been patched in version 2.84.5.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-5qrq-9645-g5g2 ethyca-fides has a DOM-based XSS vulnerability in fides.js via fides_description override
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Ethyca
Ethyca fides
Vendors & Products Ethyca
Ethyca fides
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Fides is an open-source privacy engineering platform. From version 2.33.0 to before version 2.84.5, there is a DOM-based XSS vulnerability in fides.js via the fides_description override. This issue has been patched in version 2.84.5.
Title Fides: DOM-based XSS vulnerability in fides.js via fides_description override
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Published
Updated
Jun 9, 2026, 12:57 PM
Reserved
May 6, 2026, 7:38 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Jun 8, 2026, 9:16 PM
Modified
Jul 23, 2026, 8:10 AM