CVE-2026-5332
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedA vulnerability was identified in Xiaopi Panel 1.0.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /demo.php of the component WAF Firewall. The manipulation of the argument param leads to cross site scripting. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · moderate confidenceA cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Xiaopi Panel 1.0.0 allows remote attackers to inject malicious scripts via the 'param' argument in the /demo.php file of the WAF Firewall component. The vulnerable parameter is reflected in the HTTP response without proper sanitization or output encoding.
Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.
Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data= 1.0.0CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Scope
- Changed
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Confirm Xiaopi Panel installationIdentify whether Xiaopi Panel web application is present on the server by locating its web root directory or checking for characteristic files such as index.php, admin files, or configuration files associated with Xiaopi Panel.Affected if Xiaopi Panel is installed on the system
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Verify exact version 1.0.0Locate the version information for the Xiaopi Panel installation. Check version files, headers, or the application itself to confirm the installed version is exactly 1.0.0.Affected if The installed version is 1.0.0
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Locate the /demo.php file in WAF Firewall componentSearch for the demo.php file within the WAF Firewall component directory under the Xiaopi Panel web root. The path typically follows a pattern such as /waf/demo.php or similar within the application structure.Affected if The file /demo.php exists in the WAF Firewall component directory
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Test param parameter for reflected inputSend an HTTP request to /demo.php with a test value in the 'param' parameter (for example: ?param=<script>alert(1)</script>) and examine the HTTP response to see if the value is reflected without HTML encoding.Affected if The 'param' parameter value is reflected in the response without proper HTML entity encoding
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Confirm WAF Firewall component is accessibleVerify that the /demo.php endpoint is reachable via HTTP/HTTPS from a client perspective. Check if network access restrictions or authentication requirements allow or block access to this file.Affected if The /demo.php endpoint is externally accessible without authentication
A user is affected if they have Xiaopi Panel version 1.0.0 installed with the accessible /demo.php file in the WAF Firewall component where the 'param' parameter reflects input unencoded.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
From vendor dataImplement proper input validation and output encoding for the 'param' parameter in /demo.php. Use context-appropriate encoding (HTML entity encoding for HTML context) and consider implementing Content Security Policy headers as defense-in-depth.
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
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