CVE-2021-40926 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in demos/demo.mysqli.php in getID3 1.X and v2.0.0-beta allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the showtagfiles parameter.

Published: 2021-10-01

Score: 6.1 Medium

EPSS: 1.0% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:getid3:getid3::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:getid3:getid3:2.0.0:beta::::::

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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-2021-2270	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in demos/demo.mysqli.php in getID3 1.X and v2.0.0-beta allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the showtagfiles parameter.
Github GHSA	GHSA-x2gw-85w6-fjjw	Cross-site scripting in demos/demo.mysqli.php in getID3

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 0.01008.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/JamesHeinrich/getID3
https://github.com/JamesHeinrich/getID3/issues/341

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Getid3 Getid3

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2021-10-01T15:42:09.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-04T02:59:30.956Z

Reserved: 2021-09-13T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-40926

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-10-01T16:15:07.473

Modified: 2026-06-17T04:07:39.133

Link: CVE-2021-40926

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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