CVE-2021-33212 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Authenticated users can inject arbitrary scripts via crafted SVG images in the View in Browser feature, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.

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-2021-33212?

CVE-2021-33212 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Jul 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

A Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the "View in Browser" feature in Elements-IT HTTP Commander 5.3.3 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted SVG image.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-33212?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Element-It Http Commander.

How do I fix CVE-2021-33212?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-33212 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-2021-33212 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-33212 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gp8w-gf6r-mw8q.

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