CVE-2021-35360 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary commands or HTML via a crafted payload in dotCMS, potentially compromising user sessions or site integrity.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-35360?

CVE-2021-35360 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Dotcms Dotcms, published on 9 Jul 2021. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A reflected cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in dotAdmin/#/c/containers of dotCMS 21.05.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands or HTML via a crafted payload.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-35360?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dotcms Dotcms.

How do I fix CVE-2021-35360?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-35360 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-2021-35360 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-35360 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Dotcms Dotcms vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6f3m-5j9v-5rxc.

Is CVE-2021-35360 in your software?

Upload an SBOM and sbomify checks it against every vulnerability here, every day.

Check your SBOMs for free