Cyber Resilience

CVE-2021-34359

Medium

Published: 25 February 2022

Published
25 February 2022
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 6.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0022 44.9th percentile
Risk Priority 14 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2021-34359 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Qnap Nas Proxy Server. Its CVSS base score is 6.9 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked at the 44.9th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been reported to affect QNAP device running Proxy Server. If exploited, this vulnerability allows remote attackers to inject malicious code. We have already fixed this vulnerability in the following versions of Proxy Server: QTS…

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4.5.x: Proxy Server 1.4.2 ( 2021/12/30 ) and later

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

qnap
nas proxy server
≤ 1.4.2

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.

addresses: CWE-79

Penetration testing submits XSS payloads to web applications, detecting cross-site scripting flaws for subsequent remediation.

addresses: CWE-79

Validates web inputs to reject script-related content that could produce XSS.

addresses: CWE-79

Output validation against expected content can reject or sanitize script content in generated web pages, reducing XSS exploitability.

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