Vulnerability · Published Aug 13, 2021 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2021-38583
Medium 6.1
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in the affected software. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.5% (higher than 75% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: public proof-of-concept code.
Severity (CVSS NVD)6.1Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.5%top 24.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack tooling1Public PoC
Official description
openBaraza HCM 3.1.6 does not properly neutralize user-controllable input, which allows reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) on multiple pages: hr/subscription.jsp and hr/application.jsp and and hr/index.jsp (with view= and data=).
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://openbaraza.org x_refsource_MISC
- https://sourceforge.net/projects/obhrms/?source=directory x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/charlesbickel/CVE-2021-38583 x_refsource_MISC