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GHSA-XFQR-HHPM-C4XX

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-24 22:33 – Updated: 2022-05-24 22:33

Details

In Factor (App Framework & Headless CMS) forum plugin, versions v1.3.8 to v1.8.30, are vulnerable to reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) at the “tags” and “category” parameters in the URL. An unauthenticated attacker can execute malicious JavaScript code and steal the session cookies.

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  "modified": "2022-05-24T22:33:55Z",
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CVE-2021-25983 (GCVE-0-2021-25983)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-11-16 09:45 – Updated: 2025-04-30 15:45

Summary

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 - Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

Assigner

Mend

References

URL

Tags

	https://github.com/FactorJS/factor/blob/v1.8.30/%…	x_refsource_MISC
	https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability…	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	FactorJS	Factor	Affected: 1.3.8 , < unspecified (custom) Affected: unspecified , ≤ 1.8.30 (custom)

Credits

WhiteSource Vulnerability Research Team (WVR)

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GHSA-XFQR-HHPM-C4XX

CVE-2021-25983 (GCVE-0-2021-25983)

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