ID:5599 - Exploit for Stored cross-site scripting in openMAINT - CVE-2021-27695

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:5599 - Exploit for Stored cross-site scripting in openMAINT - CVE-2021-27695

ID:5599 - Exploit for Stored cross-site scripting in openMAINT - CVE-2021-27695

Published: June 17, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU51561
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-27695
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
openMAINT

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in the "Code" parameter. A remote authenticated attacker can inject and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.