CVE-2021-32641 (GCVE-0-2021-32641)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-06-04 21:10 – Updated: 2024-08-03 23:25
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Reflected XSS when using flashMessages
Summary
auth0-lock is Auth0's signin solution. Versions of nauth0-lock before and including `11.30.0` are vulnerable to reflected XSS. An attacker can execute arbitrary code when the library's `flashMessage` feature is utilized and user input or data from URL parameters is incorporated into the `flashMessage` or the library's `languageDictionary` feature is utilized and user input or data from URL parameters is incorporated into the `languageDictionary`. The vulnerability is patched in version 11.30.1.
Severity
8.1 (High)
CWE
- CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/auth0/lock/security/advisories… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://github.com/auth0/lock/commit/d139cf01c823… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://github.com/auth0/lock/releases/tag/v11.30.1 | x_refsource_MISC |
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