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Esri Portal for ArcGIS 11.1 / 11.3 / 11.5 / 12.0 / 12.1 < Security 2026 Update 3 Stored XSS (CVE-2026-69236)

🗓️ 18 Sep 2026 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
nessus
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Stored XSS in Esri Portal for ArcGIS 11.1/11.3/11.5/12.0/12.1; remote privileged attacker runs JS.

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#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
##

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(347953);
  script_version("1.1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2026/09/18");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2026-69236");

  script_name(english:"Esri Portal for ArcGIS 11.1 / 11.3 / 11.5 / 12.0 / 12.1 < Security 2026 Update 3 Stored XSS (CVE-2026-69236)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote host is missing one or more security updates.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The version of Esri Portal for ArcGIS installed on the remote host is 11.1, 11.3, 11.5, 12.0, or 12.1 and is missing
the Security 2026 Update 3 Patch. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability:

  - A stored cross site scripting issue exists in Esri Portal for ArcGIS that may allow a remote, privileged attacker
    to inject malicious code that could potentially execute arbitrary JavaScript in a victim's browser.
    (CVE-2026-69236)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  # https://www.esri.com/arcgis-blog/products/arcgis-enterprise/administration/august-2026-arcgis-security-bulletin
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?22348178");
  # https://support.esri.com/en-us/patches-updates/2026/portal-for-arcgis-security-2026-update-3-patch
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?067db73e");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Apply the Security 2026 Update 3 patch for Esri Portal for ArcGIS.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2026-69236");

  script_cwe_id(79);

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2026/08/05");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2026/08/04");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2026/09/18");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:esri:portal_for_arcgis");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Windows");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2026 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("esri_portal_for_arcgis_win_installed.nbin");
  script_require_keys("installed_sw/Esri Portal for ArcGIS");

  exit(0);
}

include('vdf.inc');

# @tvdl-content
var vuln_data = {
  'metadata': {'spec_version': '1.0'},
  'requires': [
    {'scope': 'target', 'match': {'os': 'windows'}}
  ],
  'checks': [
    {
      'product': {'name': 'Esri Portal for ArcGIS', 'type': 'app'},
      'check_algorithm': 'default',
      'requires': [
        {'scope': 'install', 'not_contains': {'Security Patches': 'Security 2026 Update 3'}}
      ],
      'constraints': [
        {'equal': '11.1', 'fixed_display': '11.1 Security 2026 Update 3 Patch'},
        {'equal': '11.3', 'fixed_display': '11.3 Security 2026 Update 3 Patch'},
        {'equal': '11.5', 'fixed_display': '11.5 Security 2026 Update 3 Patch'},
        {'equal': '12.0', 'fixed_display': '12.0 Security 2026 Update 3 Patch'},
        {'equal': '12.1', 'fixed_display': '12.1 Security 2026 Update 3 Patch'}
      ]
    }
  ]
};

var result = vdf::check_and_report(vuln_data:vuln_data, severity:SECURITY_WARNING, flags:{"xss":TRUE});
vdf::handle_check_and_report_errors(vdf_result:result);

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18 Sep 2026 00:00Current
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