CVE-2021-3486 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

GLPi 9.5.4 does not sanitize the metadata. This way its possible to insert XSS into plugins to execute JavaScript code.

Published: 2021-05-26

Score: 6.1 Medium

EPSS: 1.4% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

glpi

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`glpi 9.5.4`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:glpi-project:glpi:9.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-26808	GLPi 9.5.4 does not sanitize the metadata. This way its possible to insert XSS into plugins to execute JavaScript code.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01391.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1947653
https://github.com/Kitsun3Sec/exploits/tree/master/cms/GLPI/GLPI-stored-XSS
https://n3k00n3.github.io/blog/09042021/glpi_xss.html

History

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Subscriptions

Glpi-project Glpi

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: fedora

Published: 2021-05-26T21:33:19.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-03T16:53:17.691Z

Reserved: 2021-04-08T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-3486

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-05-26T22:15:08.230

Modified: 2026-06-17T04:05:11.450

Link: CVE-2021-3486

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

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

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