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Medium · 5.7 CVE-2026-44696 EUVD-2026-39878

OpenProject: Stored CSS injection via Sanitize::Config::RELAXED[:css] enables phishing overlays and data exfiltration

Published Jun 26, 2026 · Updated Jun 27, 2026 · Assigned by GitHub_M

Description

OpenProject is open-source, web-based project management software. Prior to 17.4.0, OpenProject's rich text (markdown) rendering pipeline uses Sanitize::Config::RELAXED[:css] for inline style sanitization. This configuration permits essentially all CSS properties in style attributes on permitted HTML elements (figure, img, table, th, tr, td). This allows any authenticated user with write access to formattable text fields (work package descriptions, comments, project descriptions, news) to inject CSS This vulnerability is fixed in 17.4.0.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
opf openproject < 17.4.0 —

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