CVE-2021-29271 json
remark42 before 1.6.1 allows XSS, as demonstrated by "Locator: Locator{URL:" followed by an XSS payload.
published 2021-03-27 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-15909
- cvss
- 6.1
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.8%
- EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 56%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
remark42 before 1.6.1 allows XSS, as demonstrated by "Locator: Locator{URL:" followed by an XSS payload. This is related to backend/app/store/comment.go and backend/app/store/service/service.go.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
0.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 56% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
-
github.com
/umputun/remark42/compare/v1.6.0...v1.6.1
patch, third-party-advisory
-
vuln.ryotak.me
/advisories/19
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-29271
- NVD CVE-2021-29271
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