CVE-2021-30151: contribsys sidekiq
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-30151 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) vulnerability in contribsys sidekiq. EPSS estimates a 4.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90.8% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Not severe (CVSS 6.1, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 5 · Related 1Timeline
- 06-04-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Sidekiq through 5.1.3 and 6.x through 6.2.0 allows XSS via the queue name of the live-poll feature when Internet Explorer is used.
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 4 sources · 2 versions- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated6.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated6.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- OSV · RubygemsEcosystem advisory · calculated6.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
4.16%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
91%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 4.16% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
1 foundSidekiq
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Debian2 products
- ruby-sidekiq< 6.3.1+dfsg-1
- debian_linuxEOL9.0
Contribsys1 product
- sidekiq≤ 5.1.3 | ≥ 6.0.0, ≤ 6.2.0
RubyGems1 product
- sidekiq< 5.2.0 | ≥ 6.0.0, < 6.2.1
Ubuntu1 product
- ruby-sidekiqAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 5.0.4+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 | < 5.2.7+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
4 vendors · 5 products
References
11 linksShow all 11 references
- github.com/mperham/sidekiqPACKAGE