CVE-2021-37365 (GCVE-0-2021-37365)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-08-10 15:15 – Updated: 2024-08-04 01:16
VLAI
Summary
CTparental before 4.45.03 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) in the CTparental admin panel. In bl_categires_help.php, the 'categories' variable is assigned with the content of the query string param 'cat' without sanitization or encoding, enabling an attacker to inject malicious code into the output webpage.
Severity
6.1 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
mitre CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard E 29/100 over 2316 records in the last 180 days details
References
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