CVE-2021-34243 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts via crafted file uploads in Ice Hrm's Document Management tab, affecting users who view the file.

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-2021-34243?

CVE-2021-34243 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Jun 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 stored cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in Ice Hrm 29.0.0.OS which allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted file uploaded into the Document Management tab. The exploit is triggered when a user visits the upload location of the crafted file.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-34243?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Icehrm Icehrm.

How do I fix CVE-2021-34243?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-34243 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-2021-34243 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-34243 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jwcp-w4cr-qpx4.

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