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Vulnerability · CVE-2026-118253

Highcharts Dashboards parses fullscreen labels as HTML

Published Oct 28, 2026 · Highcharts Dashboards parses fullscreen

Last checked Nov 4, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-118253. EPSS is 0.42%. Act only if a listed version of Highcharts Dashboards parses fullscreen is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (Highcharts Dashboards parses fullscreen).
  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Unknown—
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.42%
Remediation
Not established
Affected products
npm @highcharts

The edit mode fullscreen labels are parsed as HTML when the corresponding control is rendered. An attacker who controls the Dashboards language options can supply markup carrying event handlers, which then execute in the origin of the page hosting the dashboard. Exploitation requires that untrusted data reach the Dashboards language configuration and that the affected control be rendered. Script running this way has the same access to page data, storage …

Are you affected?

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  • npm @highchartsversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2026-118253

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-118253. EPSS is 0.42%. Act only if a listed version of Highcharts Dashboards parses fullscreen is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.42%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Oct 28, 2026 · GitLab Advisory Database

    Detected

    The edit mode fullscreen labels are parsed as HTML when the corresponding control is rendered. An attacker who controls the Dashboards language options can supply markup carrying event handlers, which then execute in the origin of the page hosting the dashboard. Exploitation requires that untrusted data reach the Dashboards language configuration and that the affected control be rendered. Script r

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-118253

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-118253

    30-day exploitation probability 0.42%

    first.org
  • GitLab Advisory DatabasePackage advisoryCVE-2026-118253

    The edit mode fullscreen labels are parsed as HTML when the corresponding control is rendered. An attacker who controls the Dashboards language options can supply markup carrying event handlers, which then execute in the origin of the page hosting the dashboard. Exploitation requires that untrusted data reach the Dashboards language configuration and that the affected control be rendered. Script r

    advisories.gitlab.com

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 4, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSNov 4, 2026
  • GitLab Advisory DatabaseOct 30, 2026
  • CVE.orgOct 29, 2026