CVE-2026-124691: XSS (CVSS 7.1)

Description

In Progress Kendo UI for jQuery Gantt, the task editor's Parent dropdown renders task titles as HTML. An attacker who can influence a task title shown in the dropdown can cause attacker-controlled markup to execute as JavaScript when a user opens or interacts with the task editor. Successful exploitation may compromise the confidentiality and integrity of data available in the user's browser context. The first affected version is 2020.3.915; the latest vulnerable version is 2026.3.1015. The issue is fixed in version 2026.4.1111.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

7.1

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

References

Other References

https://www.telerik.com/kendo-jquery-ui/documentation/knowledge-base/kb-security-kendo-gantt-parent-dropdown-xss-cve-2026-124691

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-124691? +

In Progress Kendo UI for jQuery Gantt, the task editor's Parent dropdown renders task titles as HTML. An attacker who can influence a task title shown in the dropdown can cause attacker-controlled markup to execute as JavaScript when a user opens or interacts with the task editor. Successful exploitation may compromise the confidentiality and integrity of data available in the user's browser context. The first affected version is 2020.3.915; the latest vulnerable version is 2026.3.1015. The issue is fixed in version 2026.4.1111. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.1 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2026-124691? +

CVE-2026-124691 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.1 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-124691? +

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