CVE-2021-3486
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 1.39%
Last modified
CVE-2021-3486 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. GLPi 9.5.4 does not sanitize the metadata. This way its possible to insert XSS into plugins to execute JavaScript code.. EPSS estimates a 1.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
GLPi 9.5.4 does not sanitize the metadata. This way its possible to insert XSS into plugins to execute JavaScript code.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Glpi-Project | Glpi | 9.5.4 |
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1947653Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/Kitsun3Sec/exploits/tree/master/cms/GLPI/GLPI-stored-XSSThird Party Advisory
- https://n3k00n3.github.io/blog/09042021/glpi_xss.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1947653Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/Kitsun3Sec/exploits/tree/master/cms/GLPI/GLPI-stored-XSSThird Party Advisory
- https://n3k00n3.github.io/blog/09042021/glpi_xss.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-3486?
GLPi 9.5.4 does not sanitize the metadata. This way its possible to insert XSS into plugins to execute JavaScript code.
How severe is CVE-2021-3486?
CVE-2021-3486 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-3486?
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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