Vulnerability · Published Jan 19, 2026 · Assigned by GitHub_M

CVE-2026-23840Movary vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting with `?categoryDeleted=` param

Critical 9.3

In plain English

A critical-severity improper input validation in movary from leepeuker. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 22% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.3Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 77.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Movary is a web application to track, rate and explore your movie watch history. Due to insufficient input validation, attackers can trigger cross-site scripting payloads in versions prior to 0.70.0. The vulnerable parameter is `?categoryDeleted=`. Version 0.70.0 fixes the issue.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
leepeuker movary < 0.70.0

Weakness: CWE-20, CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

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