Vulnerability · Published Feb 20, 2023 · Assigned by GitHub_M

CVE-2021-32858esdoc-publish-html-plugin vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting

Medium 6.1

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site scripting in esdoc-publish-html-plugin from esdoc. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 46% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.1Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 53.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

esdoc-publish-html-plugin is a plugin for the document maintenance software ESDoc. TheHTML sanitizer in esdoc-publish-html-plugin 1.1.2 and prior can be bypassed which may lead to cross-site scripting (XSS) issues. There are no known patches for this issue.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
esdoc esdoc-publish-html-plugin 1.1.2 – through 1.1.2

Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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