CVE-2021-37470 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

In NCH WebDictate v2.13, persistent Cross Site Scripting (XSS) exists in the Recipient Name field. An authenticated user can add or modify the affected field to inject arbitrary JavaScript.

Published: 2021-07-25

Score: 5.4 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very 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

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:nchsoftware:webdictate:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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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-2021-24035	In NCH WebDictate v2.13, persistent Cross Site Scripting (XSS) exists in the Recipient Name field. An authenticated user can add or modify the affected field to inject arbitrary JavaScript.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

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 Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00585.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/0xfml/poc/blob/main/NCH/WebDictate_2.13_XSS.md
https://www.nch.com.au/webdictate/index.html

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Nchsoftware Webdictate

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2021-07-25T20:08:15.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-04T01:16:04.168Z

Reserved: 2021-07-25T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-37470

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-07-25T21:15:08.563

Modified: 2026-06-17T04:00:37.233

Link: CVE-2021-37470

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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