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Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CVE-2021-28807

Severity High
Score 7.7/10

Summary

A post-authentication reflected XSS vulnerability has been reported to affect QNAP NAS running Q’center. If exploited, this vulnerability allows remote attackers to inject malicious code. QNAP have already fixed this vulnerability in the following versions of Q’center: QTS 4.5.3: Q’center v1.12.1012 and later QTS 4.3.6: Q’center v1.10.1004 and later QTS 4.3.3: Q’center v1.10.1004 and later QuTS hero h4.5.2: Q’center v1.12.1012 and later QuTScloud c4.5.4: Q’center v1.12.1012 and later

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • CHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • HIGH
  • NONE

CWE-79 - Cross Site Scripting

Cross-Site Scripting, commonly referred to as XSS, is the most dominant class of vulnerabilities. It allows an attacker to inject malicious code into a pregnable web application and victimize its users. The exploitation of such a weakness can cause severe issues such as account takeover, and sensitive data exfiltration. Because of the prevalence of XSS vulnerabilities and their high rate of exploitation, it has remained in the OWASP top 10 vulnerabilities for years.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published