CVE-2021-3914: XSS

Published Oct 27, 2021
·
Updated

It was found that the smallrye health metrics UI component did not properly sanitize some user inputs. An attacker could use this flaw to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

Affected Software

5 affected componentsFixes available
maven/io.smallrye:smallrye-health-ui<3.1.2
3.1.2
redhat Build Of Quarkus<2.7.5
redhat Build Of Quarkus
redhat Openshift Application Runtimes=1.0
redhat Smallrye Health

Event History

Oct 27, 2021
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Data Sourced
12:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Oct 28, 2021
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·01:16 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Aug 25, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:36 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:36 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Aug 26, 2022
Advisory Published
12:03 AM

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2021-3914?

CVE-2021-3914 is a vulnerability in the smallrye health metrics UI component that allows for cross-site scripting attacks.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2021-3914?

The severity of CVE-2021-3914 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.5.

3

How does CVE-2021-3914 affect the affected software?

CVE-2021-3914 affects the smallrye health metrics UI component.

4

What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) for CVE-2021-3914?

The CWE for CVE-2021-3914 is CWE-79, which is a vulnerability related to cross-site scripting (XSS).

5

How can I fix CVE-2021-3914?

To fix CVE-2021-3914, it is recommended to upgrade to the latest version of smallrye health metrics UI component that includes the patch for this vulnerability.

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