🛡️ CVE-2021-4272 — studygolang

⚪ Unknown ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-79 OSV
N/A
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

studygolang vulnerable to cross-site scripting

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in studygolang. This affects an unknown part of the file static/js/topics.js. The manipulation of the argument contentHtml leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The name of the patch is 0fb30f9640bd5fa0cae58922eac6c00bb1a94391. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier VDB-216477 was assigned to this vulnerability.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. A user must be tricked into taking some action. The scope is changed, meaning a successful attack can affect components beyond the vulnerable one. Rated impact: confidentiality low, integrity low, availability none.

Weakness class

CVE-2021-4272 is classified as CWE-79: Cross-site Scripting (XSS). User-supplied data is written into a page without escaping, so attacker script runs in the browser of anyone who views it.

Affected software

CVE-2021-4272 is recorded against 1 package.

  • github.com/studygolang/studygolang

Timeline and source

Published on 21 December 2022 and last revised on 8 November 2023. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.

References

nvd.nist.gov (Advisory)
github.com (Web)
github.com (Package)
vuldb.com (Web)

Details

Severity Unknown
CVSS Score N/A
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE CWE-79
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2022-12-21
Updated 2026-08-12
Modified 2023-11-08
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
github.com/studygolang/studygolang — —

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