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CVE-2021-38138 (GCVE-0-2021-38138)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-08-05 15:59 – Updated: 2024-08-04 01:37
VLAI
Summary
OneNav beta 0.9.12 allows XSS via the Add Link feature. NOTE: the vendor's position is that there intentionally is not any XSS protection at present, because the attack risk is largely limited to a compromised account; however, XSS protection is planned for a future release.
Severity
5.4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • n/a
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