Vulnerability Details : CVE-2021-44649
Potential exploit
Django CMS 3.7.3 does not validate the plugin_type parameter while generating error messages for an invalid plugin type, resulting in a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. The vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the web browser of the affected user.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Products affected by CVE-2021-44649
- cpe:2.3:a:django-cms:django_cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:django-cms:django_cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:django-cms:django_cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:django-cms:django_cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2021-44649
0.55%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 65 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2021-44649
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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3.5
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LOW | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
6.8
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2.9
|
NIST | |
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5.4
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
2.3
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2.7
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2021-44649
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The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2021-44649
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https://www.django-cms.org/en/blog/2020/07/22/django-cms-security-updates-1/
django CMS security updates - Blog - django CMSVendor Advisory
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https://sahildhar.github.io/blogpost/Django-CMS-Reflected-XSS-Vulnerability/
Django CMS - Reflected XSS Vulnerability ยท Sahil DharExploit;Third Party Advisory
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