Vulnerability · Published Nov 10, 2021 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2021-43561
Medium 5.4
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in the pegasus/google-for-jobs package (Packagist). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 44% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS NVD)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 56.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
An XSS issue was discovered in the google_for_jobs (aka Google for Jobs) extension before 1.5.1 and 2.x before 2.1.1 for TYPO3. The extension fails to properly encode user input for output in HTML context. A TYPO3 backend user account is required to exploit the vulnerability.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Packagist | pegasus/google-for-jobs | 1.5.1 | GHSA-hfm8-2q22-h7hv |
| Packagist | pegasus/google-for-jobs | 2.1.1 | GHSA-hfm8-2q22-h7hv |
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://typo3.org/security/advisory/typo3-ext-sa-2021-015 x_refsource_MISC