CVE-2021-43436 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary scripts in an administrator's browser by injecting a payload into the username field during a failed login attempt.

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-2021-43436?

CVE-2021-43436 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Jan 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

MartDevelopers Inc iResturant v1.0 allows Stored XSS by placing a payload in the username field during a login attempt. When an administrator looks at the log of failed logins, the XSS payload will be executed.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-43436?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Iresturant Project Iresturant.

How do I fix CVE-2021-43436?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-43436 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-2021-43436 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-43436 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m5w7-jx62-72jf.

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