CVE-2021-44122: XSS

Published Jan 26, 2022
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Updated

SPIP 4.0.0 is affected by a Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in ecrire/public/aiguiller.php, ecrire/public/balises.php, ecrire/balise/formulaire.php. To exploit the vulnerability, a visitor must visit a malicious website which redirects to the SPIP website. It is also possible to combine XSS vulnerabilities in SPIP 4.0.0 to exploit it. The vulnerability allows an authenticated attacker to execute malicious code without the knowledge of the user on the website (CSRF).

Affected Software

1 affected component
Spip SPIP=4.0.0

Event History

Jan 26, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:47 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:47 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-44122?

The severity of CVE-2021-44122 is high.

2

How does CVE-2021-44122 affect SPIP 4.0.0?

SPIP 4.0.0 is affected by a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in certain PHP files.

3

How can CVE-2021-44122 be exploited?

CVE-2021-44122 can be exploited by a visitor visiting a malicious website that redirects them to the SPIP website.

4

How can I fix CVE-2021-44122?

To fix CVE-2021-44122, it is recommended to update SPIP to a version that includes the necessary security patches.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-44122?

You can find more information about CVE-2021-44122 at the following reference: [https://git.spip.net/spip/spip/commit/1b8e4f404c2441c15ca6540b9a6d8e50cff219db](https://git.spip.net/spip/spip/commit/1b8e4f404c2441c15ca6540b9a6d8e50cff219db)

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