CVE-2021-20672
Published: 10 March 2021
Summary
CVE-2021-20672 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Weseek Growi. Its CVSS base score is 6.1 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked in the top 37.7% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2021-8090
Vulnerability details
Reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability due to insufficient verification of URL query parameters in GROWI (v4.2 Series) versions from v4.2.0 to v4.2.7 allows remote attackers to inject an arbitrary script via unspecified vectors.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Penetration testing submits XSS payloads to web applications, detecting cross-site scripting flaws for subsequent remediation.
Validates web inputs to reject script-related content that could produce XSS.
Output validation against expected content can reject or sanitize script content in generated web pages, reducing XSS exploitability.