XSS in Gnuboard Gnuboard5

CVE-2021-3831

gnuboard5 is vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.018 (76.4th 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

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-3831?
CVE-2021-3831 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gnuboard Gnuboard5, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2021-12-14.
How severe is CVE-2021-3831?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-3831 known to be exploited?
3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.