Vulnerability · Published Jan 16, 2022 · Assigned by @huntrdev

CVE-2021-4170Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in janeczku/calibre-web

High 7.3

In plain English

A high-severity cross-site scripting in janeczku/calibre-web from janeczku. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 57% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.0)7.3High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 43.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

calibre-web is vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
PyPIcalibreweb0.6.15GHSA-wrp6-9w7f-3wxg
PyPIcalibreweb0.6.15PYSEC-2026-620

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
janeczku janeczku/calibre-web unspecified – before 0.6.15

Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

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