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Use of Externally-Controlled Format String

CVE-2021-3442

Severity Medium
Score 5.4/10

Summary

A flaw was found in the Red Hat OpenShift API Management product. User input is not validated allowing an authenticated user to inject scripts into some text boxes leading to a XSS attack. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality.

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  • NETWORK
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  • CHANGED
  • REQUIRED
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CWE-134 - Use of Externally-Controlled Format String

The software uses a function that accepts a format string as an argument, but the format string originates from an external source.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published