CVE-2021-28380
Published: 16 March 2021
Summary
CVE-2021-28380 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Aimeos Project Aimeos. Its CVSS base score is 5.4 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked in the top 49.0% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2022-2906
Vulnerability details
The aimeos (aka Aimeos shop and e-commerce framework) extension before 19.10.12 and 20.x before 20.10.5 for TYPO3 allows XSS via a backend user account.
- 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.