CVE-2021-46372: XSS

Published Feb 18, 2022
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Updated

Scoold 1.47.2 is a Q&A/knowledge base platform written in Java. When writing a Q&A, the markdown editor is vulnerable to a XSS attack when using uppercase letters.

Affected Software

1 affected component
erudika scoold=1.47.2

Event History

Feb 18, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:40 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:40 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2021-46372?

CVE-2021-46372 is a vulnerability in Scoold 1.47.2 that allows for a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attack when using uppercase letters in the markdown editor.

2

What is Scoold 1.47.2?

Scoold 1.47.2 is a Q&A/knowledge base platform written in Java.

3

How severe is CVE-2021-46372?

CVE-2021-46372 has a severity rating of medium with a score of 5.4.

4

How does CVE-2021-46372 affect Scoold?

CVE-2021-46372 affects Scoold 1.47.2 and allows for a XSS attack in the markdown editor.

5

Is there a fix for CVE-2021-46372?

As of now, there is no known fix for CVE-2021-46372. It is recommended to avoid using uppercase letters in the markdown editor.

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