CVE-2021-38695 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Stored XSS in SoftVibe SARABAN allows attackers to inject scripts into document fields, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.

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-2021-38695?

CVE-2021-38695 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Jan 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

SoftVibe SARABAN for INFOMA 1.1 is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting (XSS) that allows users to store scripts in certain fields (e.g. subject, description) of the document form.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-38695?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Softvibe Saraban.

How do I fix CVE-2021-38695?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-38695 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-2021-38695 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-38695 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4qv9-67wq-cv7g.

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