CVE-2026-21618

CVE-2026-21618 is a unknown severity vulnerability affecting the affected product.

Description: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or ‘Cross-site Scripting’) vulnerability in hexpm hexpm/hexpm (‘Elixir.HexpmWeb.SharedAuthorizationView’ modules) allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). This vulnerability is associated with program files lib/hexpm_web/views/shared_authorization_view.ex and program routines ‘Elixir.HexpmWeb.SharedAuthorizationView’:render_grouped_scopes/3. This issue affects hexpm: from 617e44c71f1dd9043870205f371d375c5c4d886d before c692438684ead90c3bcbfb9ccf4e63c768c668a8, from pkg:github/hexpm/hexpm@617e44c71f1dd9043870205f371d375c5c4d886d before pkg:github/hexpm/hexpm@c692438684ead90c3bcbfb9ccf4e63c768c668a8; hex.pm: from 2025-10-01 before 2026-01-19. Related CVE by CWENo […]

Exploit Difficulty: HARD
⏱️ Time to exploit: > 4 hours
🛠️ Required skills: Advanced security expertise
💰 Public exploits: Rare or not public

How to Fix:


- Check if you're running the affected product


- Update to the latest patched version
- If patching is not immediately possible: restrict network exposure, apply least-privilege access


- Test the fix in a staging environment first
- Review logs for signs of exploitation
- Monitor for IOCs (Indicators of Compromise)


- Enable automatic security updates
- Set up vulnerability monitoring
- Review and harden security configurations