CVE-2021-20672

Name: CVE-2021-20672
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2021-03-10T10:15:12.957+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.95%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-20672 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability due to insufficient verification of URL query parameters in GROWI (v4.2 Series) versions from v4.2.0 to v4.2.7 allows remote attackers to inject an arbitrary script via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 0.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability due to insufficient verification of URL query parameters in GROWI (v4.2 Series) versions from v4.2.0 to v4.2.7 allows remote attackers to inject an arbitrary script via unspecified vectors.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.95%

56.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Weseek	Growi	>= 4.2.0, <= 4.2.7

References

https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN86438134/index.htmlThird Party Advisory
https://weseek.co.jp/security/2021/03/09/vulnerability/growi-prevent-xss5/Vendor Advisory
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN86438134/index.htmlThird Party Advisory
https://weseek.co.jp/security/2021/03/09/vulnerability/growi-prevent-xss5/Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 10, 2021
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-20672?

How severe is CVE-2021-20672?

CVE-2021-20672 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.95% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2021-20672?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST