CVE-2021-32857
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CVE-2021-32857 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Cockpit is a content management system that allows addition of content management functionality to any site. In versions 0.12.2 and prior, bad HTML sanitization in `htmleditor.js` may lead to cross-site scripting (XSS) issues. EPSS estimates a 0.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cockpit is a content management system that allows addition of content management functionality to any site. In versions 0.12.2 and prior, bad HTML sanitization in `htmleditor.js` may lead to cross-site scripting (XSS) issues. There are no known patches for this issue.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Agentejo | Cockpit | <= 0.12.2 |
References
- https://github.com/agentejo/cockpit/commit/0c6628cbff3e49bc317c97b03a4666b3a75f76ccPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2021-1035_Cockpit_Next/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/agentejo/cockpit/commit/0c6628cbff3e49bc317c97b03a4666b3a75f76ccPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2021-1035_Cockpit_Next/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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