XSS in Simplerisk
CVE-2021-4269
A vulnerability has been found in SimpleRisk and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function checkAndSetValidation of the file simplerisk/js/common.js. The manipulation of the argument title leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be initiated remotely. Upgrading to version 20220306-001 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 591405b4ed160fbefc1dca1e55c5745079a7bb48. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-216472.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 3.5 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (38.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 38th percentile — 38.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/simplerisk/code/commit/591405b4ed160fbefc1dca1e55c5745079a7bb48 (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/simplerisk/code/releases/tag/20220306-001 (Third Party Advisory, Release Notes)
- vuldb.com/ (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-4269?
- CVE-2021-4269 is a low-severity vulnerability in Simplerisk, classified under CWE-707. CVSS score: 3.5/10. Published 2022-12-21.
- How severe is CVE-2021-4269?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.5 out of 10.