CVE-2021-37449 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published 25 Jul 2021 Updated 4 Aug 2024

Reflected XSS in NCH IVM Attendant allows attackers to execute arbitrary scripts via the folder parameter, potentially compromising user sessions.

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-2021-37449?

CVE-2021-37449 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 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

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) exists in NCH IVM Attendant v5.12 and earlier via /ogmlist?folder= (reflected).

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-37449?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nchsoftware Ivm Attendant.

How do I fix CVE-2021-37449?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-37449 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-2021-37449 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-37449 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w674-wrgq-h24p.