CVE-2021-36605 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Attackers can inject malicious JavaScript via the nickname field, leading to script execution in victim browsers on the user list page.
- 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-2021-36605?
CVE-2021-36605 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 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
engineercms 1.03 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS). There is no escaping in the nickname field on the user list page. When viewing this page, the JavaScript code will be executed in the user's browser.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-36605?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Engineercms Project Engineercms.
How do I fix CVE-2021-36605?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-36605 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-2021-36605 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-36605 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cjcv-h2c2-pm28.