CVE-2026-27937: October CMS: Reflected XSS via DataTable Form Widget
CVE-2026-27937 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2026-04-21
October is a Content Management System (CMS) and web platform. Prior to 3.7.16 and 4.1.16, a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was identified in the backend DataTable widget where a query parameter was rendered without proper output escaping. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.7.16 and 4.1.16.
Yes. october/system (Packagist): upgrade to 3.7.16 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
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How to fix
october/system (Packagist): upgrade to 3.7.16 or later