CVE-2021-20741 Cross-site scripting in Hitachi Application Server Help
A remote attacker can inject arbitrary scripts into the Hitachi Application Server Help documentation, potentially compromising user sessions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-20741?
CVE-2021-20741 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Hitachi Application Server Help, published on 22 Jun 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Hitachi Application Server Help (Hitachi Application Server V10 Manual (Windows) version 10-11-01 and earlier and Hitachi Application Server V10 Manual (UNIX) version 10-11-01 and earlier) allows a remote attacker to inject an arbitrary script via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-20741?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hitachi Application Server V10 Manual.
How do I fix CVE-2021-20741?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-20741 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2021-20741 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-20741 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5qqj-9rmr-mpf8.