Vulnerability · Published Aug 27, 2021 · Assigned by GitHub_M

CVE-2021-39169XSS vulnerability using dialog

High 8.0

In plain English

A high-severity cross-site scripting in misskey from misskey-dev. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 55% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.0High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 45.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Misskey is a decentralized microblogging platform. In versions of Misskey prior to 12.51.0, malicious actors can use the web client built-in dialog to display a malicious string, leading to cross-site scripting (XSS). XSS could compromise the API request token. This issue has been fixed in version 12.51.0. There are no known workarounds aside from upgrading.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
misskey-dev misskey < 12.51.0

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

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