CVE-2021-37470
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.58%
Last modified
CVE-2021-37470 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. In NCH WebDictate v2.13, persistent Cross Site Scripting (XSS) exists in the Recipient Name field. An authenticated user can add or modify the affected field to inject arbitrary JavaScript.. EPSS estimates a 0.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In NCH WebDictate v2.13, persistent Cross Site Scripting (XSS) exists in the Recipient Name field. An authenticated user can add or modify the affected field to inject arbitrary JavaScript.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nchsoftware | Webdictate | <= 2.13 |
References
- https://github.com/0xfml/poc/blob/main/NCH/WebDictate_2.13_XSS.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/0xfml/poc/blob/main/NCH/WebDictate_2.13_XSS.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-37470?
In NCH WebDictate v2.13, persistent Cross Site Scripting (XSS) exists in the Recipient Name field. An authenticated user can add or modify the affected field to inject arbitrary JavaScript.
How severe is CVE-2021-37470?
CVE-2021-37470 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.58% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-37470?
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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