CVE-2021-3985 json
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in kevinpapst/kimai2
published 2021-12-01 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-x68c-4gmm-5g43 , EUVD-2021-2609
- cvss
- 8.0
- version 3.0, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.3%
- EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 69%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
kimai2 is vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Patch / fix
- packagist kevinpapst/kimai2 1.16.3
- kevinpapst kevinpapst/kimai2 1.16.3
Exploit prediction
1.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 69% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- huntr.dev https://huntr.dev/bounties/89d6c3de-efbd-4354-8cc8-46e999e4c5a4 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.0 | 8.0 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.0 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 8.0 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| packagist | kevinpapst/kimai2 | <1.16.3 |
1.16.3 |
Affected products
- kevinpapst kevinpapst/kimai2
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
-
github.com
/kevinpapst/kimai2/commit/76e09447c85e762882126b49626a4fe4d93fe8b5
web, patch, third-party-advisory
-
huntr.dev
/bounties/89d6c3de-efbd-4354-8cc8-46e999e4c5a4
web, exploit, patch, third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3985
advisory
-
github.com
/kevinpapst/kimai2
package
-
github.com
/kevinpapst/kimai2/releases/tag/1.16.3
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-3985
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-x68c-4gmm-5g43
- NVD CVE-2021-3985
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