CVE-2026-22257
CVSS 8.8 HighEPSS 0.0%
- CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L
- Published: 2026-01-08T19:16:00.277
Salvo is a Rust web backend framework. Prior to version 0.88.1, the function list_html generates a file view of a folder without sanitizing the files or folders names, this may potentially lead to XSS in cases where a website allow the access to public files using this feature and anyone can upload a file. This issue has been patched in version 0.88.1.
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How to fix CVE-2026-22257
CVE-2026-22257 is a high severity vulnerability affecting the affected product.
Description: Salvo is a Rust web backend framework. Prior to version 0.88.1, the function list_html generates a file view of a folder without sanitizing the files or folders names, this may potentially lead to XSS in cases where a website allow the access to public files using this feature and anyone can upload a file. This […]
Exploit Difficulty: MEDIUM
⏱️ Time to exploit: 1-4 hours
🛠️ Required skills: Intermediate security knowledge
💰 Public exploits: May be available
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
Description: Salvo is a Rust web backend framework. Prior to version 0.88.1, the function list_html generates a file view of a folder without sanitizing the files or folders names, this may potentially lead to XSS in cases where a website allow the access to public files using this feature and anyone can upload a file. This […]
Exploit Difficulty: MEDIUM
⏱️ Time to exploit: 1-4 hours
🛠️ Required skills: Intermediate security knowledge
💰 Public exploits: May be available
How to Fix:
1 Identify affected systems
- Check if you're running the affected product
2 Immediate actions
- Update to the latest patched version
- If patching is not immediately possible: restrict network exposure, apply least-privilege access
3 Verification
- Test the fix in a staging environment first
- Review logs for signs of exploitation
- Monitor for IOCs (Indicators of Compromise)
4 Long-term prevention
- Enable automatic security updates
- Set up vulnerability monitoring
- Review and harden security configurations
Exploit Difficulty Assessment
MEDIUM
Time to Exploit: 1-4 hours
Skills Required: Intermediate security knowledge
Public Exploits: May be available
Vulnerability Timeline
Jan 08, 2026
Vulnerability Published
CVE details first published to NVD database
Jan 08, 2026
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