Vulnerability identifier: #VU63216

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-31673

CWE-ID: CWE-79

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: Yes

Vulnerable software:
Cyclos
Web applications / E-Commerce systems

Vendor: The Cyclos team

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. The vulnerability allows remote user to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the groupId parameter.

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.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Cyclos: 4.14 - 4.14.7

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External links
http://tf1t.gitbook.io/mycve/cylos/cyclos-4.14.7-dom-based-cross-site-scripting-cve-2021-31673
http://cyclos.com
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167040/Cyclos-4.14.7-Cross-Site-Scripting.html

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.