CVE-2021-3694 json
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Reflected in ledgersmb/ledgersmb
published 2021-08-23 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-26979
- cvss
- 8.2
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.5%
- EPSS 2.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 84%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
LedgerSMB does not sufficiently HTML-encode error messages sent to the browser. By sending a specially crafted URL to an authenticated user, this flaw can be abused for remote code execution and information disclosure.
Patch / fix
- ledgersmb ledgersmb/ledgersmb 1.7.33, 1.8.18
- ledgersmb Debian 12 1.6.9+ds-2.1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2021-3694
- ledgersmb Ubuntu 20.04 LTS 1.6.9+ds-1ubuntu0.1
- ledgersmb Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS 1.4.42+ds-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2021-3694
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Exploit prediction
2.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 8.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- ledgersmb ledgersmb/ledgersmb
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
-
github.com
/ledgersmb/ledgersmb/commit/98fa476d46a4a7e5e9492ed69b4fa190be5547fc
patch, third-party-advisory
-
debian.org
/security/2021/dsa-4962
vendor-advisory, third-party-advisory
-
ledgersmb.org
/cve-2021-3694-cross-site-scripting
vendor-advisory
-
huntr.dev
/bounties/ef7f4cf7-3a81-4516-b261-f5b6ac21430c
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-3694
- NVD CVE-2021-3694
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