CVE-2021-45903 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary JavaScript via attachment uploads in SuiteCRM, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.

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
Available

What is CVE-2021-45903?

CVE-2021-45903 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Salesagility Suitecrm, published on 28 Dec 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

A persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) issue in the web interface of SuiteCRM before 7.10.35, and 7.11.x and 7.12.x before 7.12.2, allows a remote attacker to introduce arbitrary JavaScript via attachments upload, a different vulnerability than CVE-2021-39267 and CVE-2021-39268.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-45903?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including suitecrm. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
suitecrm BitnamiAll versions7.10.35, 7.12.2

Products include Salesagility Suitecrm.

How do I fix CVE-2021-45903?

Upgrade suitecrm to a fixed version for your release line: 7.10.35 or 7.12.2.

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-2021-45903 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-45903 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Salesagility Suitecrm vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as BIT-suitecrm-2021-45903, GHSA-mrgq-g6pr-vqcp.

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