CVE-2021-31330

Public Exploit

Description

A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists within Review Board versions 3.0.20 and 4.0 RC1 and earlier. An authenticated attacker may inject malicious Javascript code when using Markdown editing within the application which remains persistent.

Category

5.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.59%
Vendor Advisory reviewboard.org Vendor Advisory reviewboard.org Vendor Advisory reviewboard.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://mattschmidt.net/2021/04/14/review-board-xss-discovered/ third party advisory exploit
https://www.reviewboard.org/news/2021/04/14/review-board-3-0-21-and-4-0-rc-2-security-bug-fixes-and-docker/ release notes vendor advisory
https://www.reviewboard.org/docs/releasenotes/reviewboard/3.0.21/ release notes vendor advisory
https://www.reviewboard.org/docs/releasenotes/reviewboard/4.0-rc-2/ release notes vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-31330?
CVE-2021-31330 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-31330?
To fix CVE-2021-31330, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2021-31330 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2021-31330 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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