CVE-2021-3427 (GCVE-0-2021-3427)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-08-26 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-03 16:53
VLAI
Summary
The Deluge Web-UI is vulnerable to XSS through a crafted torrent file. The the data from torrent files is not properly sanitised as it's interpreted directly as HTML. Someone who supplies the user with a malicious torrent file can execute arbitrary Javascript code in the context of the user's browser session.
Severity
6.1 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-79 - - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
redhat CNA under the redhat root
CNA scorecard B 81/100 over 1014 records in the last 180 days details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a Deluge-web Affected: Not-Known
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