CVE-2021-4271 json
panicsteve w2wiki Markdown index.php toHTML cross site scripting
published 2022-12-21 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-34113
- cvss
- 3.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 31%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A vulnerability was found in panicsteve w2wiki. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function toHTML of the file index.php of the component Markdown Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The name of the patch is 8f1d0470b4ddb1c7699e3308e765c11ed29542b6. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-216476.
Patch / fix
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 18 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 31% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 3.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/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
- panicsteve w2wiki
Classification
References
-
github.com
/panicsteve/w2wiki/commit/8f1d0470b4ddb1c7699e3308e765c11ed29542b6
patch, third-party-advisory
-
vuldb.com
/?id.216476
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-4271
- NVD CVE-2021-4271
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