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MEDIUM
CVE-2021-4303
Shannah Xataface Installer Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in shannah Xataface up to 2.x. Affected by this issue is the function testftp of the file install/install_form.js.php of the component Installer. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation is known to be difficult. Upgrading to version 3.0.0 is able to address this issue. The patch is identified as 94143a4299e386f33bf582139cd4702571d93bde. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VDB-217442 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: Installer is disabled by default.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 5, 2023, 9:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

May 17, 2024, 2:03 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.7

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-4303 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Xataface_project xataface
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2021-4303.

URL Resource
https://github.com/shannah/xataface/commit/94143a4299e386f33bf582139cd4702571d93bde Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/shannah/xataface/releases/tag/3.0.0 Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.217442 Permissions Required Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.217442 Permissions Required Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-4303 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 17, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 11, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 29, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3 VulDB AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
    Added CVSS V3.1 VulDB AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 20, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in shannah Xataface up to 2.x. Affected by this issue is the function testftp of the file install/install_form.js.php of the component Installer. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 3.0.0 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 94143a4299e386f33bf582139cd4702571d93bde. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VDB-217442 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: Installer is disabled by default. A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in shannah Xataface up to 2.x. Affected by this issue is the function testftp of the file install/install_form.js.php of the component Installer. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation is known to be difficult. Upgrading to version 3.0.0 is able to address this issue. The patch is identified as 94143a4299e386f33bf582139cd4702571d93bde. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VDB-217442 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: Installer is disabled by default.
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 11, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/shannah/xataface/commit/94143a4299e386f33bf582139cd4702571d93bde No Types Assigned https://github.com/shannah/xataface/commit/94143a4299e386f33bf582139cd4702571d93bde Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/shannah/xataface/releases/tag/3.0.0 No Types Assigned https://github.com/shannah/xataface/releases/tag/3.0.0 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.217442 No Types Assigned https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.217442 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://vuldb.com/?id.217442 No Types Assigned https://vuldb.com/?id.217442 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:xataface_project:xataface:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.0.0
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

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