Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability in Enhanced GitHub by Softvar
CVE-2021-33961

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Enhanced-github Project

Status
Enhanced-github
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 March 2022

What is CVE-2021-33961?

A Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in Enhanced GitHub version 5.0.11. This issue arises from improper handling of the file name parameter, making it possible for attackers to inject malicious scripts. Such vulnerabilities can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information and manipulation of user sessions. It is essential for users and developers to patch affected versions to mitigate potential exploitation risks.

References

https://github.com/softvar/enhanced-github/issues/96
x_refsource_MISC

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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