CVE-2021-45721 (GCVE-0-2021-45721)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-07-06 09:15 – Updated: 2024-08-04 04:47
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Summary
JFrog Artifactory prior to version 7.29.8 and 6.23.38 is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) through one of the XHR parameters in Users REST API endpoint. This issue affects: JFrog JFrog Artifactory JFrog Artifactory versions before 7.36.1 versions prior to 7.29.8; JFrog Artifactory versions before 6.23.41 versions prior to 6.23.38.
Severity
6.1 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
JFrog JFrog Artifactory Affected: JFrog Artifactory versions before 7.36.1 , < 7.29.8 (custom)
Affected: JFrog Artifactory versions before 6.23.41 , < 6.23.38 (custom)
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