CVE-2021-38619 (GCVE-0-2021-38619)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-08-13 14:43 – Updated: 2024-08-04 01:44
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Summary
openBaraza HCM 3.1.6 does not properly neutralize user-controllable input: an unauthenticated remote attacker can conduct a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against an administrative user from hr/subscription.jsp and hr/application.jsp and and hr/index.jsp (with view=).
Severity
6.1 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
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