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CVE-2021-44118 json

SPIP 4.0.0 is affected by a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

published 4y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2021-30974

cvss
5.4
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.8%
EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 55%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

SPIP 4.0.0 is affected by a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. To exploit the vulnerability, a visitor must browse to a malicious SVG file. The vulnerability allows an authenticated attacker to inject malicious code running on the client side into web pages visited by other users (stored XSS).

Patch / fix

  • spip Debian 14, Debian 13 3.2.12-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2021-44118

  • spip Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 3.1.4-4~deb9u5build0.18.04.1
  • spip Ubuntu 20.04 LTS 3.2.7-1ubuntu0.1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2021-44118

Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

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Exploit prediction

0.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 55% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 5.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD 2.0 3.5 AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

Sources

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