Self-XSS in AS_Redis

published 2021-10-26 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-28277

cvss: 6.4; version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 1.0%; EPSS 1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 63%
public exploits: 0; none known

AS_Redis is an AntSword plugin for Redis. The Redis Manage plugin for AntSword prior to version 0.5 is vulnerable to Self-XSS due to due to insufficient input validation and sanitization via redis server configuration. Self-XSS in the plugin configuration leads to code execution. This issue is patched in version 0.5.

Patch / fix

fixed in 1

antsword_redis_project antsword_redis 0.5

Exploit prediction

1.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 63% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

github.com https://github.com/AntSword-Store/AS_Redis/issues/1 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
mp.weixin.qq.com https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/yjuG6DLT_bSRnpggPj21Xw referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	3.1	6.4	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
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

Affected products

Medicean AS_Redis

Classification

Weakness

CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

github.com /AntSword-Store/AS_Redis/issues/1
exploit, issue-tracking, third-party-advisory
mp.weixin.qq.com /s/yjuG6DLT_bSRnpggPj21Xw
exploit, third-party-advisory
github.com /Medicean/AS_Redis/security/advisories/GHSA-j8j6-f829-w425
third-party-advisory

Sources

CVE List CVE-2021-41172
NVD CVE-2021-41172

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Summary