CVE-2021-41750
Published: 12 June 2022
Summary
CVE-2021-41750 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Nystudio107 Seomatic. Its CVSS base score is 6.1 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked in the top 34.9% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2022-5962
Vulnerability details
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the SEOmatic plugin 3.4.10 for Craft CMS 3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script via a GET to /index.php?action=seomatic/file/seo-file-link with url parameter containing the base64 encoded URL of a malicious web page…
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/ file and fileName parameter containing an arbitrary filename with the intended content-type to be rendered in the user's browser as the extension.
- 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.