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CWE-83: Improper Neutralization of Script in Attributes in a Web Page

Weakness Summary

The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes "javascript:" or other URIs from dangerous attributes within tags, such as onmouseover, onload, onerror, or style.

  • Canonical source: MITRE CWE-83 (opens in a new tab)
  • Published Atomicorp CVE observations: 3
  • Distinct affected products in those observations: 3
  • Active Atomicorp rules associated with this weakness: 16

Atomicorp Research Context

Atomicorp has published CVE-specific research observations associated with this weakness category. Each linked CVE page states whether the tested request was detected or blocked and is the authoritative customer-facing finding.

The CVEs and rules shown here are selected published examples, not a complete list of Atomicorp protections. If a CWE, CVE, or rule is absent from this page, no conclusion should be drawn about whether Atomicorp protects against that weakness or attack method.

A CWE describes a class of software weakness. It does not identify one exploit request, and association with a CWE does not mean that every vulnerability or exploitation path in that category is detected or blocked.

Selected Published CVE Observations

CVEVulnerabilityProductAtomicorp findingObserved rules
CVE-2026-45118MyBB: Contact page reflected XSSmybbAttack Blocked by Atomicorp333140 , 333141 , 340003 , 340087 , 340095 , 340099 , 340147 , 340148 , 340158 , 341099 , 341266 , 342259 , 346755 , 350147 , 350148
CVE-2026-8245Concrete CMS 9.5.0 and below is vulnerable to Reflected XSS in Legacy Pagination via HTML attribute injectionconcrete cmsAttack Blocked by Atomicorp333140 , 333141 , 340087 , 340095 , 340099 , 340147 , 340148 , 341099 , 341256 , 341266 , 342259 , 346755 , 350147 , 350148
CVE-2026-59727Astro: Cross-site scripting via unescaped transition:* directive values on hydrated islandsastroAttack Blocked by Atomicorp333140 , 333141 , 340095 , 340147 , 340148 , 341256 , 342259 , 346755 , 350147 , 350148

Associated Atomicorp WAF Rules

RuleStatusBehavior
333140Activedisruptive (deny)
333141Activedisruptive (deny)
340003Activedisruptive (deny)
340087Activedisruptive (deny)
340095Activedisruptive (deny)
340099Activedisruptive (deny)
340147Activedisruptive (deny)
340148Activedisruptive (deny)
340158Activedisruptive (deny)
341099Activedisruptive (deny)
341256Activedisruptive (deny)
341266Activedisruptive (deny)
342259Activedisruptive (deny)
346755Activedisruptive (deny)
350147Activedisruptive (deny)
350148Activedisruptive (deny)

MITRE associates this CWE with the following attack-pattern entries. These taxonomy relationships are context, not Atomicorp coverage claims:

CAPEC-243 (opens in a new tab) , CAPEC-244 (opens in a new tab) , CAPEC-588 (opens in a new tab)