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CVE-2021-25967: Cross-site Scripting in CKAN

December 3, 2021 (updated September 13, 2024)

In CKAN, versions 2.9.0 to 2.9.3 are affected by a stored XSS vulnerability via SVG file upload of users’ profile picture. This allows low privileged application users to store malicious scripts in their profile picture. These scripts are executed in a victim’s browser when they open the malicious profile picture

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-6w9p-88qg-p3g3
  • github.com/ckan/ckan
  • github.com/ckan/ckan/commit/5a46989c0a4f2c2873ca182c196da83b82babd25
  • github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/6477
  • github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/ckan/PYSEC-2021-841.yaml
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-25967
  • www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25967

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 2.9.0 before 2.10.0

Fixed versions

  • 2.10.0

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.10.0 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

pypi/ckan/CVE-2021-25967.yml

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