IBM Carbon Charts 0.4.01.27.19 MeterChart XSS via Title.truncateTitle
CVE-2026-94402 Published on October 20, 2026

IBM vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) via unsanitized title truncation
IBM Carbon Charts 0.4.0 through 1.27.19 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. The MeterChart component's Title.truncateTitle() function re-inserts a substring of user-supplied label text into the DOM via an unsanitized innerHTML write when the title exceeds the available container width. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the victim's browser session.

Vendor Advisory NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2026-94402 is exploitable with network access, requires user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a small impact on confidentiality and integrity, and no impact on availability.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
REQUIRED
Scope:
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
LOW
Integrity Impact:
LOW
Availability Impact:
NONE

Weakness Type

What is a XSS Vulnerability?

The software does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

CVE-2026-94402 has been classified to as a XSS vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2026-94402

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Affected Versions

IBM @carbon/charts: IBM @carbon/charts-react: IBM @carbon/charts-angular: IBM @carbon/charts-vue: IBM @carbon/charts-svelte: