{"document":{"category":"csaf_vex","csaf_version":"2.0","title":"CVE-2026-44541: Fides: DOM-based XSS vulnerability in fides.js via fides_description override","publisher":{"category":"vendor","name":"HarborGuard Database","namespace":"https://database.harborguard.co"},"tracking":{"id":"CVE-2026-44541","status":"final","version":"1","initial_release_date":"2026-06-08T20:01:54.675Z","current_release_date":"2026-06-09T12:57:22.457Z","revision_history":[{"date":"2026-06-08T20:01:54.675Z","number":"1","summary":"Initial machine-readable export from HarborGuard."}]},"distribution":{"tlp":{"label":"WHITE"},"text":"Public CVE data; freely redistributable."},"notes":[{"category":"description","text":"Fides is an open-source privacy engineering platform. From version 2.33.0 to before version 2.84.5, there is a DOM-based XSS vulnerability in fides.js via the fides_description override. This issue has been patched in version 2.84.5.","title":"CVE description"}],"references":[{"category":"self","summary":"CVE-2026-44541 on HarborGuard Database","url":"https://database.harborguard.co/cve/CVE-2026-44541"},{"category":"external","summary":"CVE Record","url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-44541"},{"category":"external","summary":"https://github.com/ethyca/fides/security/advisories/GHSA-5qrq-9645-g5g2","url":"https://github.com/ethyca/fides/security/advisories/GHSA-5qrq-9645-g5g2"},{"category":"external","summary":"https://github.com/ethyca/fides/commit/67e43b10b1096c7f84d5c0eeba08ee3b7846b7cd","url":"https://github.com/ethyca/fides/commit/67e43b10b1096c7f84d5c0eeba08ee3b7846b7cd"},{"category":"external","summary":"https://github.com/ethyca/fides/releases/tag/2.84.5","url":"https://github.com/ethyca/fides/releases/tag/2.84.5"}]},"product_tree":{"branches":[{"category":"vendor","name":"ethyca","branches":[{"category":"product_name","name":"fides","branches":[{"category":"product_version","name":">= 2.33.0, < 2.84.5","product":{"name":"ethyca fides >= 2.33.0, < 2.84.5","product_id":"CSAFPID-1","product_identification_helper":{"cpe":"cpe:2.3:a:ethyca:fides:\\>\\=_2.33.0\\,_\\<_2.84.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"}}}]}]}]},"vulnerabilities":[{"cve":"CVE-2026-44541","title":"Fides: DOM-based XSS vulnerability in fides.js via fides_description override","notes":[{"category":"description","text":"Fides is an open-source privacy engineering platform. From version 2.33.0 to before version 2.84.5, there is a DOM-based XSS vulnerability in fides.js via the fides_description override. This issue has been patched in version 2.84.5.","title":"CVE description"}],"product_status":{"known_affected":["CSAFPID-1"]},"scores":[{"cvss_v4":{"version":"4.0","vectorString":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N","baseScore":7,"baseSeverity":"HIGH"},"products":["CSAFPID-1"]}],"remediations":[{"category":"none_available","details":"No fixed version is published yet. Monitor the upstream advisory.","product_ids":["CSAFPID-1"]}]}]}