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CVE-2021-4072
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in elgg/elgg
Critical9.0EPSS 0.72%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- @huntrdev
Description
elgg is vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| @huntrdevCNA (assigner) | 3.0 | Critical9.0 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.72% · top 46% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.0.
Weakness
Affected products
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Packagistelgg/elggGHSA-2xw8-j43j-5vxp (opens in a new tab)
References (2)
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/74034253-732a-4251-a0f9-eca5f576c955 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://github.com/elgg/elgg/commit/c30b17bf75256ed3fcc84e2083147cc3951423d0 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-2xw8-j43j-5vxp (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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