Reflected Cross Site Scripting in ServiceNow AI Platform
ServiceNow has addressed a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability that was identified in the ServiceNow AI Platform. This vulnerability could result in arbitrary code being executed within the browsers of ServiceNow users who click on a specially crafted link. ServiceNow has addressed this vulnerability by deploying a relevant security update to the majority of hosted instances. Relevant security updates also have been provided to ServiceNow self-hosted customers, partners, and hosted customers with unique configuration. Further, the vulnerability is addressed in the listed patches and hot fixes. We recommend customers promptly apply appropriate updates or upgrade if they have not already done so.
- Published
- Oct 9, 2025
- Updated
- Jun 17, 2026
- EPSS
- 0.4% · 27th percentile
- CWE
- CWE-79
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Report tools
Action score
21
Monitor
Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 21 / 40 · 5.3 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 0 / 30 · 0.4%
CISA SSVC decision
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- partial
Vulnrichment: CISA's decision-tree inputs.
CNA vs NVD score
- NVD
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- CNA · SN
- 5.3
- NVD has not scored this yet; the score shown is the CNA’s.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:N
The score given by the assigning authority versus NVD’s independent score. A gap means the severity is contested.
Noroxi analysis
No Noroxi analysis for this record yet
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We use this product, ask for helpAffected systems
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Versions reported by the vendor
Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (SN). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.
ServiceNow ServiceNow AI Platform
- before Washington DC Patch 10 Hot Fix 7baffected
- before Xanadu Patch 10 Hot Fix 1aaffected
- before Xanadu Patch 11affected
- before Yokohama Patch 7 Hot Fix 2aaffected
- before Yokohama Patch 8affected
- before Yokohama Patch 9affected
- before Zurich Patch 1 Hot Fix 1aaffected
- before Zurich Patch 2affected
- before Zurich Patch 3affected
- before Australia General Availability (GA)affected
Same product
servicenow: all recordsOther highest-scoring records for the same primary product.
- CVE-2026-18886Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation via System Configuration Image Upload Processor42Plan
- CVE-2026-18885Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution in GraphQL Composite Data API42Plan
- CVE-2026-74820Unauthenticated SQL Injection via Dynamic Schema ORDER BY Clause40Plan
- CVE-2026-6876Sandbox Escape in ServiceNow AI Platform40Plan
- CVE-2026-6875Sandbox Escape in ServiceNow AI Platform38Monitor
- CVE-2026-86860Unauthenticated Sensitive Data Disclosure in ServiceNow AI Platform37Monitor
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.
Exploit status
Proof of concept available
A public proof of concept or detection signature exists. Exploit knowledge is out there; don't delay patching.
Evidence
- Proof-of-concept repository on GitHub ×1
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| Source | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Proof-of-concept repository on GitHub | stars:0 | 2025-10-10 |
Research context
For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.
Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
- Published
- First PoCsame day
- TodayOct 5, 2026+361 d
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.
No commit or PR link among the references.
Credits
All researchersFinders, reporters and analysts named in the CNA record. Click a name for that researcher’s other records.
- Adam Kues - Assetnotefinder
- Shubham Shah - Assetnotefinder
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
- CVE-2025-114500 days apartReflected Cross Site Scripting in ServiceNow AI Platform21Monitor
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
The product’s vendor appears in a public program. Matched by name; verify the scope text in the program.
Technical details
Attack conditions
- Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
- No account or password is required.
- No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- Integrity
- Availability
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- P
- Scope
- X
Weakness class (CWE)
CWE-79 · Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVSS vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
nvd-secondary
Root cause
User content is inserted into the page as HTML. The browser interprets the content as code rather than data.
The bug in code
The whole CWE-79 classA representative example of this vulnerability class. Not the vendor's source code; it shows the faulty pattern and its fix.
Vulnerable
commentEl.innerHTML = comment.body;Fixed
commentEl.textContent = comment.body;Attack context
MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.
Attack patterns (CAPEC)
ATT&CK techniques
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Change log
No changes recorded on tracked fields yet. Score, KEV, exploit maturity and fix status changes appear here.
References
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.