CVE-2021-42946
MEDIUMCVSS 4.8/10EPSS 0.55%
Last modified
CVE-2021-42946 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in htmly.2.8.1 via the Copyright field in the /admin/config page.. EPSS estimates a 0.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in htmly.2.8.1 via the Copyright field in the /admin/config page.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Htmly | Htmly | 2.8.1 |
References
- http://rlsec.xyz/vulns/CVE_2021_42946.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://rlsec.xyz/vulns/CVE_2021_42946.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-42946?
A Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in htmly.2.8.1 via the Copyright field in the /admin/config page.
How severe is CVE-2021-42946?
CVE-2021-42946 has a CVSS score of 4.8/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-42946?
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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