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CVE-2021-42856

Reflected Cross-site Scripting at DsaDataTest

Medium4.7EPSS 0.60%
Published
Updated
Reserved
Assigned by
GovTech CSG

Description

It was discovered that the /DsaDataTest endpoint is susceptible to Cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. It was noted that the Metric parameter does not have any input checks on the user input that allows an attacker to craft its own malicious payload to trigger a XSS vulnerability.

Timeline

  1. ID reserved

    By GovTech CSG

  2. · 5 months later

    Published

  3. · 3 years later

    Record updated

Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2021-42856, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
GovTech CSGCNA (assigner)3.1Medium4.7CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
NVDNVD · Modified3.1Medium6.1CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
0.60% · top 51% of all CVEs (7 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.7.

Weakness

Affected products

References (1)

Sources

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