CVE-2021-4302
Published: 04 January 2023
Summary
CVE-2021-4302 is a low-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Phpwcms Phpwcms. Its CVSS base score is 3.5 (Low).
Operationally, ranked at the 48.1th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2021-34137
Vulnerability details
A vulnerability was found in slackero phpwcms up to 1.9.26. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component SVG File Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the…
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attack remotely. Upgrading to version 1.9.27 is able to address this issue. The patch is named b39db9c7ad3800f319195ff0e26a0981395b1c54. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-217419.
- 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.