CVE-2021-28007 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

An attacker can inject malicious scripts via the name parameter in the registration form of the Web Based Quiz System.

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-2021-28007?

CVE-2021-28007 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Mar 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

Web Based Quiz System 1.0 is affected by cross-site scripting (XSS) in register.php through the name parameter.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-28007?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Web Based Quiz System Project Web Based Quiz System.

How do I fix CVE-2021-28007?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-28007 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-2021-28007 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-28007 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pqcv-hcrf-23q6.

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