CVE-2021-32858 json
esdoc-publish-html-plugin vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting
published 2023-02-20 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-19583
- cvss
- 6.1
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.6%
- EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 46%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
esdoc-publish-html-plugin is a plugin for the document maintenance software ESDoc. TheHTML sanitizer in esdoc-publish-html-plugin 1.1.2 and prior can be bypassed which may lead to cross-site scripting (XSS) issues. There are no known patches for this issue.
Patch / fix
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 20 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 46% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- securitylab.github.com https://securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2021-1034_esdoc-publish-html-plugin/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected products
- esdoc esdoc-publish-html-plugin
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
-
github.com
/esdoc/esdoc-plugins/blob/2de5022baa569785a189056a99acd1d7ca8284b7/esdoc-publish-html-plugin/src/Builder/util.
patch, third-party-advisory
-
securitylab.github.com
/advisories/GHSL-2021-1034_esdoc-publish-html-plugin/
exploit, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-32858
- NVD CVE-2021-32858
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