CVE-2026-34491 (GCVE-0-2026-34491)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-24 17:24 – Updated: 2026-08-25 17:33
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') vulnerability in Johnson Controls Metasys 14 and Johnson Controls Metasys 15 allows Cross Site Scripting.
This issue affects Metasys 14: before 14.1.5; Metasys 15: before 15.0.1.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-08-24 17:44 UTC
CWE
- Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting')
- CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
2 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson Controls | Metasys 14 |
Affected:
0 , < 14.1.5
(custom)
cpe:2.3:a:johnson_controls:metasys_14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
||
| Johnson Controls | Metasys 15 |
Affected:
0 , < 15.0.1
(custom)
cpe:2.3:a:johnson_controls:metasys_15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Date Public
2026-08-24 17:17
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