CVE-2021-4124 Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in meetecho/janus-gateway

High 8.1 Published Updated

Stored XSS in Janus Gateway allows attackers to inject scripts, potentially leading to session hijacking or data theft.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-4124?

CVE-2021-4124 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in meetecho/janus-gateway, published on 16 Dec 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

janus-gateway is vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-4124?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Meetecho Janus.

How do I fix CVE-2021-4124?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-4124 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-2021-4124 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-4124 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2021-4124, GHSA-gv3q-27qx-g2xh, UBUNTU-CVE-2021-4124.

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