CVE-2021-47913 json
PHP Melody 3.0 Persistent Cross-Site Scripting via Video Editor
published 2026-02-01 9 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-34758
- cvss
- 6.4
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 18%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
PHP Melody 3.0 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability in the video editor that allows privileged users to inject malicious scripts. Attackers can exploit the WYSIWYG editor to execute persistent scripts, potentially leading to session hijacking and application manipulation.
Patch / fix
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 9 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 18% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- vulnerability-lab.com https://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=2291 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 4.0 | 5.1 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| CNA | 4.0 | 5.1 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected products
- PHPSUGAR PHP Melody
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
-
phpsugar.com
/blog/2021/09/php-melody-3-0-vulnerability-report-fix/
patch, vendor-advisory
-
vulnerability-lab.com
/get_content.php?id=2291
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
phpsugar.com
/phpmelody.html
product
-
vulncheck.com
/advisories/php-melody-persistent-cross-site-scripting-via-video-editor
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-47913
- NVD CVE-2021-47913
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