CVE-2021-26549 json
An XSS issue was discovered in SmartFoxServer 2.17.0.
published 2021-02-09 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-13348
- cvss
- 5.4
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.4%
- EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 71%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An XSS issue was discovered in SmartFoxServer 2.17.0. Input passed to the AdminTool console is not properly sanitized before being returned to the user. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary HTML code in a user's browser session in context of an affected site.
Exploit prediction
1.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- zeroscience.mk https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161335/SmartFoxServer-2X-2.17.0-God-Mode-Console-WebSocket-Cross-Site-Scripting.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- zeroscience.mk https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2021-5626.php referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.5 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
-
zeroscience.mk
/en/vulnerabilities/
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
packetstormsecurity.com
/files/161335/SmartFoxServer-2X-2.17.0-God-Mode-Console-WebSocket-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
-
zeroscience.mk
/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2021-5626.php
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
smartfoxserver.com
product
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-26549
- NVD CVE-2021-26549
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