CVE-2021-41728 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Attackers can inject malicious scripts via the search function in News247 CMS, 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-2021-41728?
CVE-2021-41728 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Oct 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
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Sourcecodester News247 CMS 1.0 via the search function in articles.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-41728?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sourcecodester News247 Cms.
How do I fix CVE-2021-41728?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-41728 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-2021-41728 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-41728 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j7px-cj73-4cpv.