CVE-2021-40813
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.74%
Last modified
CVE-2021-40813 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the "Zip content" feature in Element-IT HTTP Commander 3.1.9 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via filenames.. EPSS estimates a 0.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the "Zip content" feature in Element-IT HTTP Commander 3.1.9 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via filenames.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Element-It | Http Commander | 3.1.9 |
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50645Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50645Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-40813?
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the "Zip content" feature in Element-IT HTTP Commander 3.1.9 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via filenames.
How severe is CVE-2021-40813?
CVE-2021-40813 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-40813?
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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