What is CVE-2021-25938?

CVE-2021-25938 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Arangodb, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2021-05-24.

How severe is CVE-2021-25938?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

XSS in Arangodb

CVE-2021-25938

In ArangoDB, versions v2.2.6.2 through v3.7.10 are vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), since there is no validation of the .zip file name and filtering of potential abusive characters which zip files can be named to. There is no X-Frame-Options Header set, which makes it more susceptible for leveraging self XSS by attackers.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.008 (53.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Arangodb
N/a Arangodb — versions v2.2.6.2-v3.7.10

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

vulnerabilitylab@mend.io (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
vulnerabilitylab@mend.io (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-25938?: CVE-2021-25938 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Arangodb, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2021-05-24.
How severe is CVE-2021-25938?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.