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CVE-2021-25974: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

November 10, 2021 (updated November 12, 2021)

Publify is vulnerable to stored XSS. A user with a “publisher” role is able to inject and execute arbitrary JavaScript code while creating a page/article.

References

  • github.com/publify/publify/commit/fefd5f76302adcc425b2b6e7e7d23587cfc0083e
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-25974
  • www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25974

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 8.0 up to 9.2.4

Fixed versions

  • 9.2.5

Solution

Upgrade to version 9.2.5 or above.

Impact 5.4 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Source file

gem/publify_core/CVE-2021-25974.yml

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