CVE-2026-118255
Published:October 28, 2026
Updated:November 04, 2026
Highcharts JS is a JavaScript charting library based on SVG. From 2.0.0 until 3.2.0, Highcharts Grid applies credits.href to the credits link without validating the URL scheme. An attacker who controls Grid configuration can provide a javascript URL, and activating the credits link runs script in the origin of the hosting page with access to that application's data and session state.This issue is fixed in Grid Pro 3.2.0.
Affected Packages
https://github.com/highcharts/highcharts.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) >=dashboards-v3.2.0 <dashboards-v4.0.0Fix Suggestion:
Update to version dashboards-v4.0.0https://github.com/highcharts/highcharts.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) >=grid-v3.0.0 <grid-v3.2.0Fix Suggestion:
Update to version grid-v3.2.0@highcharts/grid-pro (NPM):
Affected version(s) >=2.0.0 <3.2.0Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 3.2.0@highcharts/dashboards (NPM):
Affected version(s) >=3.2.0 <4.0.0Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 4.0.0@highcharts/grid-pro (NPM):
Affected version(s) >=3.0.0 <3.2.0Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 3.2.0Related Resources (7)
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Contact UsCVSS v4
Base Score:
8.4
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
ACTIVE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
HIGH
Vulnerable System Integrity
HIGH
Vulnerable System Availability
NONE
Subsequent System Confidentiality
LOW
Subsequent System Integrity
LOW
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
8.7
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE
Weakness Type (CWE)
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
EPSS
Base Score:
0.35