CVE-2021-42650
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.61%
Last modified
CVE-2021-42650 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Cross Site Scripting (XSS vulnerability exists in Portainer before 2.9.1 via the node input box in Custom Templates.. EPSS estimates a 0.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross Site Scripting (XSS vulnerability exists in Portainer before 2.9.1 via the node input box in Custom Templates.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Portainer | Portainer | < 2.9.1 |
References
- https://github.com/portainer/portainer/pull/5766Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/portainer/portainer/pull/5766Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-42650?
Cross Site Scripting (XSS vulnerability exists in Portainer before 2.9.1 via the node input box in Custom Templates.
How severe is CVE-2021-42650?
CVE-2021-42650 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-42650?
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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