CVE-2021-4179
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.46%
Last modified
CVE-2021-4179 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. livehelperchat is vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting'). EPSS estimates a 0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
livehelperchat 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Livehelperchat | Live Helper Chat | < 3.91 |
References
- https://github.com/livehelperchat/livehelperchat/commit/c3881fb528af349bf47f9ccbf83c994087faa3e6Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/8df06513-c57d-4a55-9798-0a1f6c153535Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/livehelperchat/livehelperchat/commit/c3881fb528af349bf47f9ccbf83c994087faa3e6Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/8df06513-c57d-4a55-9798-0a1f6c153535Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-4179?
livehelperchat is vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
How severe is CVE-2021-4179?
CVE-2021-4179 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.46% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-4179?
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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