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Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output

CVE-2021-45226

Medium
6.5/10

Summary

An issue was discovered in COINS Construction Cloud 11.12. Due to improper validation of user-controlled HTTP headers, attackers can cause it to send password-reset e-mails pointing to arbitrary websites.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE

CWE-116 - Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output

The software prepares a structured message for communication with another component, but encoding or escaping of the data is either missing or done incorrectly. As a result, the intended structure of the message is not preserved.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published