CVE-2021-31739 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

An attacker can inject malicious scripts via recipient addresses in SEPPmail, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.

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-2021-31739?

CVE-2021-31739 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Nov 2022. 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

The SEPPmail solution is vulnerable to a Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability (XSS), because user input is not correctly encoded in HTML attributes when returned by the server.SEPPmail 11.1.10 allows XSS via a recipient address.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-31739?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Seppmail Seppmail.

How do I fix CVE-2021-31739?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-31739 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-2021-31739 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2021-31739 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5q2f-65mc-6jvf.

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