CVE-2021-32852 countly-server vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting
An attacker with an account can execute scripts in victims' browsers via malicious links, potentially leading to session hijacking or data theft.
- 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-2021-32852?
CVE-2021-32852 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in countly-server, published on 20 Feb 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Countly, a product analytics solution, is vulnerable to cross-site scripting prior to version 21.11 of the community edition. The victim must follow a malicious link or be redirected there from malicious web site. The attacker must have an account or be able to create one. This issue is patched in version 21.11.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-32852?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Count Countly Server.
How do I fix CVE-2021-32852?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-32852 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-2021-32852 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2021-32852 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in countly-server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7pfv-9vwr-6hpx.