CVE-2021-42868

Name: CVE-2021-42868
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-03-31T18:15:08.723+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 4.8/10EPSS 0.84%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-42868 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Chikista Patient Management Software 2.0.2 in the first_name parameter in (1) patient/insert, (2) patient_report, (3) appointment_report, (4) visit_report, and (5) bill_detail_report pages. .. EPSS estimates a 0.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Chikista Patient Management Software 2.0.2 in the first_name parameter in (1) patient/insert, (2) patient_report, (3) appointment_report, (4) visit_report, and (5) bill_detail_report pages. .

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

4.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.84%

53.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Chikitsa	Patient Management Software	2.0.2

References

http://chikista.comProduct, URL Repurposed
http://rlsec.xyz/vulns/CVE_2021_42868.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
http://chikista.comProduct, URL Repurposed
http://rlsec.xyz/vulns/CVE_2021_42868.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 31, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-42868?

How severe is CVE-2021-42868?

CVE-2021-42868 has a CVSS score of 4.8/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.84% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2021-42868?

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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Source: NVD / NIST