PT-2021-23563

CVE-2021-42227

Published

2021-10-14

Updated

2021-10-19

Description by

CVSS 3.1

6.1

Medium

MetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions KindEditor versions 4.1.x

Description A Cross Site Scripting (XSS) issue exists in the software, allowing exploitation via a specific Google search and subsequent access to an .html file on a website using the editor, where the file suffix is permitted.

Recommendations For KindEditor version 4.1.x, consider disabling the editor's upload functionality or restricting access to the uploadbutton.html file until a patch is available.

Exploitability

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Weakness enumeration

CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (\'Cross-site Scripting\')

Related identifiers

CVE-2021-42227