CVE-2021-3351 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Attackers can inject malicious scripts via the Device Name field in OpenPLC runtime, potentially compromising user sessions or executing code.

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-2021-3351?

CVE-2021-3351 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Aug 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

OpenPLC runtime V3 through 2016-03-14 allows stored XSS via the Device Name to the web server's Add New Device page.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-3351?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Openplcproject Openplc.

How do I fix CVE-2021-3351?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-3351 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-2021-3351 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-3351 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j8m5-9cg8-j3mm.

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