CVE-2021-3313
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CVE-2021-3313 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Plone CMS until version 5.2.4 has a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the user fullname property and the file upload functionality. The user's input data is not properly encoded when being echoed back to the user. EPSS estimates a 0.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Plone CMS until version 5.2.4 has a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the user fullname property and the file upload functionality. The user's input data is not properly encoded when being echoed back to the user. This data can be interpreted as executable code by the browser and allows an attacker to execute JavaScript in the context of the victim's browser if the victim opens a vulnerable page containing an XSS payload.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Plone | Plone | < 5.2.4 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/05/22/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://plone.org/download/releases/5.2.3Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://plone.org/security/hotfix/20210518Vendor Advisory
- https://www.compass-security.com/fileadmin/Research/Advisories/2021-07_CSNC-2021-013_XSS_in_Plone_CMS.txtExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/05/22/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://plone.org/download/releases/5.2.3Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://plone.org/security/hotfix/20210518Vendor Advisory
- https://www.compass-security.com/fileadmin/Research/Advisories/2021-07_CSNC-2021-013_XSS_in_Plone_CMS.txtExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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