CVE-2021-45228 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Attackers can inject malicious JavaScript into task descriptions, leading to script execution when viewed by other users.
- 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-2021-45228?
CVE-2021-45228 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Apr 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
An XSS issue was discovered in COINS Construction Cloud 11.12. Due to insufficient neutralization of user input in the description of a task, it is possible to store malicious JavaScript code in the task description. This is later executed when it is reflected back to the user.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-45228?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Coins-Global Coins Construction Cloud.
How do I fix CVE-2021-45228?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-45228 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-2021-45228 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-45228 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-546j-qhpr-6xqj.