CVE-2021-27915
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CVE-2021-27915 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9/10 on the CVSS scale. Prior to the patched version, there is an XSS vulnerability in the description fields within the Mautic application which could be exploited by a logged in user of Mautic with the appropriate permissions. This could lead to the user having elevated access to the system.. EPSS estimates a 0.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Prior to the patched version, there is an XSS vulnerability in the description fields within the Mautic application which could be exploited by a logged in user of Mautic with the appropriate permissions. This could lead to the user having elevated access to the system.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Acquia | Mautic | >= 1.0.0, < 4.4.12 |
| Acquia | Mautic | 1.0.0 |
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Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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