CVE-2021-27520

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 6.40%

Last modified

CVE-2021-27520 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue in FUDForum 3.1.0 allows remote attackers to inject JavaScript via index.php in the "author" parameter.. EPSS estimates a 6.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue in FUDForum 3.1.0 allows remote attackers to inject JavaScript via index.php in the "author" parameter.

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
6.40%

92.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
FudforumFudforum3.1.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-27520?
A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue in FUDForum 3.1.0 allows remote attackers to inject JavaScript via index.php in the "author" parameter.
How severe is CVE-2021-27520?
CVE-2021-27520 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 6.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-27520?
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