XSS in Gnuboard Youngcart5
CVE-2021-4293
** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in gnuboard youngcart5 up to 5.4.5.1. Affected is an unknown function of the file adm/menu_list_update.php. The manipulation of the argument me_link leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Upgrading to version 5.4.5.2 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 70daa537adfa47b87af12d85f1e698fff01785ff. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VDB-216954 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
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 (40.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 41st percentile — 40.9% 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
- Gnuboard Youngcart5 — versions 5.4.5.0, 5.4.5.1
- Sir Youngcart5
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- vuldb.com/ (technical-description, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/ (signature, permissions-required, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/gnuboard/youngcart5/commit/70daa537adfa47b87af12d85f1e698fff01785ff (Patch, Third Party Advisory, patch)
- github.com/gnuboard/youngcart5/releases/tag/5.4.5.2 (Third Party Advisory, patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-4293?
- CVE-2021-4293 is a low-severity vulnerability in Gnuboard Youngcart5, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 3.5/10. Published 2022-12-28.
- How severe is CVE-2021-4293?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.5 out of 10.