CVE-2021-39404 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.8 Published Updated

An authenticated administrator can inject persistent XSS payloads into the database, potentially compromising other users' sessions.

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-2021-39404?

CVE-2021-39404 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Sep 2021. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

MaianAffiliate v1.0 allows an authenticated administrative user to save an XSS to the database.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-39404?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Maianaffiliate Maianaffiliate.

How do I fix CVE-2021-39404?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-39404 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-2021-39404 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-39404 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fcv6-wmxv-rc9w.

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