CVE-2021-3030 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Reflected XSS in Cute Editor for ASP.NET allows attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in victim browsers via a crafted URL.

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-2021-3030?

CVE-2021-3030 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Sep 2026. 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

Cute Editor for ASP.NET 6.4 is vulnerable to reflected cross-site scripting caused by improper validation of the Theme GET parameter in colorpicker_more.aspx. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can craft a URL that, once opened by a victim in a browser session authenticated to a site running the vulnerable component, executes arbitrary JavaScript in the security context of that site.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-3030?

How do I fix CVE-2021-3030?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-3030 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-2021-3030 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2021-3030 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f3hx-44cc-6fhr.

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