CVE-2026-93869

Cotonti through 1.0.0 contains an open redirect vulnerability in the cot_url_check() function that validates redirect destinations using a regular expression lacking an end-of-string anchor. Attackers can bypass the redirect guard by supplying hostnames beginning with the site domain to redirect users to attacker-controlled hosts through the ratings plugin or other redirect callers.

  • Published Sep 18, 2026
  • CVSS 5.3 medium
  • 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS)

Affected software

CVE-2026-93869 at the National Vulnerability Database