Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVE-2021-40377
Summary
SmarterTools SmarterMail 16.x before build 7866 has stored XSS. The application fails to sanitize email content, thus allowing one to inject HTML and/or JavaScript into a page that will then be processed and stored by the application.
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- NETWORK
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- CHANGED
- REQUIRED
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- 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