CVE-2021-25964

In “Calibre-web” application, v0.6.0 to v0.6.12, are vulnerable to Stored XSS in “Metadata”. An attacker that has access to edit the metadata information, can inject JavaScript payload in the description field. When a victim tries to open the file, XSS will be triggered.

CVSS v3 5.4 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 3.5 LOW

5.4^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.3 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

3.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 6.8 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/janeczku/calibre-web/commit/32e27712f0f71fdec646add20cd78b4ce75acfce	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25964	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:calibre-web_project:calibre-web:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2021-10-04 15:15

Updated : 2024-02-28 18:48

NVD link : CVE-2021-25964

Mitre link : CVE-2021-25964

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-25964

JSON object : View

Products Affected

calibre-web_project

calibre-web

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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