CVE-2021-29661 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

An attacker can inject JavaScript into trace files via the ITEMLISTVALUES parameter, which executes when authenticated users view the page.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-29661?

CVE-2021-29661 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Apr 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Softing AG OPC Toolbox through 4.10.1.13035 allows /en/diag_values.html Stored XSS via the ITEMLISTVALUES##ITEMID parameter, resulting in JavaScript payload injection into the trace file. This payload will then be triggered every time an authenticated user browses the page containing it.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-29661?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Softing Opc Toolbox.

How do I fix CVE-2021-29661?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-29661 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-2021-29661 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-29661 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v8wh-43jc-pfwj.

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