CVE-2021-3983: Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in kevinpapst/kimai2

Published Dec 1, 2021
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Updated

kimai2 is vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected Software

1 affected component
Kimai2 Project Kimai2<1.16.3

Event History

Dec 1, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:15 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-3983?

CVE-2021-3983 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential exploitation via cross-site scripting.

2

How do I fix CVE-2021-3983?

To fix CVE-2021-3983, upgrade Kimai2 to version 1.16.3 or later.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2021-3983?

CVE-2021-3983 is a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability resulting from improper input neutralization.

4

What are the potential impacts of exploiting CVE-2021-3983?

Exploiting CVE-2021-3983 can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of a user's session.

5

Which versions of Kimai are affected by CVE-2021-3983?

Kimai versions prior to 1.16.3 are affected by CVE-2021-3983.

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