CVE-2021-40260 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Attacker can inject malicious scripts via multiple parameters in Tailor Management, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.

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

What is CVE-2021-40260?

CVE-2021-40260 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Nov 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities exist in SourceCodester Tailor Management 1.0 via the (1) eid parameter in (a) partedit.php and (b) customeredit.php, the (2) id parameter in (a) editmeasurement.php and (b) addpayment.php, and the (3) error parameter in index.php.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-40260?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tailor Management System Project Tailor Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2021-40260?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-40260 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-2021-40260 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-40260 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cm6p-27v2-hwf5.

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