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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.1

CVE-2021-42552 json

Reflected XSS in Archivista

published 2022-03-16 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-29520

cvss
6.1
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.7%
EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 52%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ArchivistaBox webclient allows an attacker to craft a malicious link, executing JavaScript in the context of a victim's browser. This issue affects all ArchivistaBox versions prior to 2022/I.

Patch / fix

  • Archivista GmbH ArchivistaBox webclient 2022/I

Exploit prediction

0.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 52% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • it-sec.de https://it-sec.de/schwachstelle-in-archivista-dms/ 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
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected products

  • Archivista GmbH ArchivistaBox webclient

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.