| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 941 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | CVE-2026-40179 | 15 Apr 202622:26 | – | attackerkb |
 | CVE-2026-40179 | 15 Apr 202622:26 | – | alpinelinux |
 | Exploit for Cross-site Scripting in Prometheus | 19 Aug 202608:43 | – | githubexploit |
 | CVE-2026-40179 vulnerabilities | 14 Apr 202601:17 | – | cgr |
 | CVE-2026-40179 | 22 Aug 202619:00 | – | circl |
 | Prometheus security vulnerabilities | 15 Apr 202600:00 | – | cnnvd |
 | CVE-2026-40179 Prometheus: Stored XSS via metric names and label values in web UI tooltips and metrics explorer | 15 Apr 202622:26 | – | cvelist |
 | CVE-2026-40179 | 15 Apr 202622:26 | – | debiancve |
 | Prometheus has Stored XSS via metric names and label values in Prometheus web UI tooltips and metrics explorer | 13 Apr 202616:39 | – | github |
 | CVE-2026-40179-PoC | 23 Oct 202619:56 | – | kitploit |
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"vendor": "prometheus",
"product": "prometheus",
"versions": [
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"version": ">= 3.0.0, < 3.5.2",
"status": "affected"
},
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"version": ">= 3.6.0, < 3.11.2",
"status": "affected"
},
{
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"status": "affected"
}
]
}
]| Parameter | Position | Path | Description | CWE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WriteRequest | request body | /api/v1/write | Unauthenticated remote write endpoint where an attacker can inject a time series with a malicious metric name containing HTML/JavaScript, leading to stored XSS in the Prometheus web UI. | CWE-79 |
| match[] | query param | /api/v1/admin/tsdb/delete_series | Admin API endpoint used to delete series; while not the primary XSS vector, it is mentioned as a management path for the injected data. | CWE-79 |
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17 Jun 2026 10:44Current
7.2High risk
Vulners AI Score7.2
CVSS 3.16.1
CVSS 45.3
EPSS0.00259
SSVC