CVE-2021-42092 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Attackers can inject malicious scripts via ticket attachments, potentially stealing user sessions or executing code in Zammad.

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-2021-42092?

CVE-2021-42092 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Zammad Zammad, published on 7 Oct 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An issue was discovered in Zammad before 4.1.1. Stored XSS may occur via an Article during addition of an attachment to a Ticket.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-42092?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Zammad Zammad.

How do I fix CVE-2021-42092?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-42092 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-2021-42092 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-42092 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Zammad Zammad vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fj3x-9wfg-92c4.

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