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1 vulnerability by pressbooks

CVE-2021-3271 (GCVE-0-2021-3271)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-01-22 17:08 – Updated: 2024-08-03 16:53
VLAI
Summary
PressBooks 5.17.3 contains a cross-site scripting (XSS). Stored XSS can be submitted via the Book Info's Long Description Body, and all actions to open or preview the books page will result in the triggering the stored XSS.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
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