CVE-2021-25876 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can steal administrator session cookies or perform actions as an administrator via reflected XSS in the u parameter.

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-2021-25876?

CVE-2021-25876 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Nov 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

AVideo/YouPHPTube 10.0 and prior has multiple reflected Cross Script Scripting vulnerabilities via the u parameter which allows a remote attacker to steal administrators' session cookies or perform actions as an administrator.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-25876?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Youphptube Youphptube.

How do I fix CVE-2021-25876?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-25876 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-2021-25876 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-25876 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v66q-3xcx-65j2.

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