CVE-2026-73295

MEDIUM 5.4

Material for MkDocs: DOM XSS in search suggestions via query parameter

CVSS Score

5.4

EPSS Score

0.0%

EPSS Percentile

0th

Material for MkDocs is a powerful documentation framework built on top of MkDocs. From 7.2.0 until 9.7.7, the mountSearchSuggest function in src/templates/assets/javascripts/components/search/suggest/index.ts contains a DOM-based cross-site scripting vulnerability in the optional search.suggest feature that allows a crafted q URL parameter to execute JavaScript in a documentation site's origin after user interaction. This issue is fixed in version 9.7.7.

CWE	CWE-79
Vendor	squidfunk
Product	mkdocs-material
Published	Aug 12, 2026

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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Affected Versions

squidfunk / mkdocs-material

>= 7.2.0, < 9.7.7

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗

github.com: https://github.com/squidfunk/mkdocs-material/security/advisories/GHSA-xvg9-69gf-fjrf github.com: https://github.com/squidfunk/mkdocs-material/commit/52fb6be8aafe326419f34dc94d3211e7bbfbfb25 github.com: https://github.com/squidfunk/mkdocs-material/releases/tag/9.7.7