Vulnerability · Published Jan 17, 2026 · Assigned by Absolute
CVE-2026-0518XSS in Secure Access Consoles prior to 14.20
Medium 4.8
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Secure Access from Absolute Security. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 7% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 4.0)4.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 93.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
CVE-2026-0518 is a cross-site scripting vulnerability in versions of Secure Access prior to 14.20. An attacker with administrative privileges can interfere with another administrator’s use of the console.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Absolute Security | Secure Access | 0 – before 14.20 |
Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N