CVE-2021-44310 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.8 Published Updated

Administrators can inject malicious scripts via user creation, leading to stored XSS and potential code execution in the Firmware Analysis and Comparison Tool.

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

What is CVE-2021-44310?

CVE-2021-44310 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Mar 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An issue was discovered in Firmware Analysis and Comparison Tool v3.2. With administrator privileges, the attacker could perform stored XSS attacks by inserting JavaScript and HTML code in user creation functionality.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-44310?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Firmware Analysis and Comparison Tool Project Firmware Analysis and Comparison Tool.

How do I fix CVE-2021-44310?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-44310 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-2021-44310 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-44310 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v5hc-xcx5-xvmh.

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