CVE-2021-4020
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.82%
Last modified
CVE-2021-4020 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. janus-gateway is vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting'). EPSS estimates a 0.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
janus-gateway is vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Meetecho | Janus | <= 0.11.5 |
References
- https://github.com/meetecho/janus-gateway/commit/d3fc00ec803d6c41d8f98908732f44e7f4911a1cPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/9814baa8-7bdd-4e31-a132-d9d15653409eExploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/meetecho/janus-gateway/commit/d3fc00ec803d6c41d8f98908732f44e7f4911a1cPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/9814baa8-7bdd-4e31-a132-d9d15653409eExploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-4020?
janus-gateway is vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
How severe is CVE-2021-4020?
CVE-2021-4020 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.82% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-4020?
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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