CVE-2021-4266: hitachi community_plugin_framework Improper Neutralization

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2021-4266 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Improper Neutralization vulnerability in hitachi community_plugin_framework. EPSS estimates a 0.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 48.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 21-12-2022
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 14-04-2025
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Webdetails cpf up to 9.5.0.0-80. Affected is an unknown function of the file core/src/main/java/pt/webdetails/cpf/packager/DependenciesPackage.java. The manipulation of the argument baseUrl leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Upgrading to version 9.5.0.0-81 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 3bff900d228e8cae3af256b447c5d15bdb03c174. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-216468.

• CWE-707Improper NeutralizationThe product does not ensure or incorrectly ensures that structured messages or data are well-formed and that certain security properties are met before being read from an upstream component or sent to a downstream component.
• CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.