Vulnerability-Lookup

CVE-2021-3988 (GCVE-0-2021-3988)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-11-15 10:52 – Updated: 2024-11-20 22:35

Title

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) in janeczku/calibre-web

Summary

A Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in janeczku/calibre-web, specifically in the file `edit_books.js`. The vulnerability occurs when editing book properties, such as uploading a cover or a format. The affected code directly inserts user input into the DOM without proper sanitization, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code. This can lead to various attacks, including stealing cookies. The issue is present in the code handling the `#btn-upload-cover` change event.

Severity ?

5.7 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CWE

CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Assigner

@huntr_ai

References

URL

Tags

	https://huntr.com/bounties/fa4c8fd1-7846-4dad-911…
	https://github.com/janeczku/calibre-web/commit/7a…

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	janeczku	janeczku/calibre-web	Affected: unspecified , ≤ latest (custom)

Show details on NVD website

JSON

To clipboard

{
  "containers": {
    "adp": [
      {
        "affected": [
          {
            "cpes": [
              "cpe:2.3:a:janeczku:calibre-web:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "defaultStatus": "unknown",
            "product": "calibre-web",
            "vendor": "janeczku",
            "versions": [
              {
                "lessThan": "0.6.15",
                "status": "affected",
                "version": "0",
                "versionType": "custom"
              }
            ]
          }
        ],
        "metrics": [
          {
            "other": {
              "content": {
                "id": "CVE-2021-3988",
                "options": [
                  {
                    "Exploitation": "poc"
                  },
                  {
                    "Automatable": "no"
                  },
                  {
                    "Technical Impact": "partial"
                  }
                ],
                "role": "CISA Coordinator",
                "timestamp": "2024-11-20T22:31:41.647596Z",
                "version": "2.0.3"
              },
              "type": "ssvc"
            }
          }
        ],
        "providerMetadata": {
          "dateUpdated": "2024-11-20T22:35:15.693Z",
          "orgId": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0",
          "shortName": "CISA-ADP"
        },
        "title": "CISA ADP Vulnrichment"
      }
    ],
    "cna": {
      "affected": [
        {
          "product": "janeczku/calibre-web",
          "vendor": "janeczku",
          "versions": [
            {
              "lessThanOrEqual": "latest",
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "unspecified",
              "versionType": "custom"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "descriptions": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "A Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in janeczku/calibre-web, specifically in the file `edit_books.js`. The vulnerability occurs when editing book properties, such as uploading a cover or a format. The affected code directly inserts user input into the DOM without proper sanitization, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code. This can lead to various attacks, including stealing cookies. The issue is present in the code handling the `#btn-upload-cover` change event."
        }
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "cvssV3_0": {
            "attackComplexity": "LOW",
            "attackVector": "NETWORK",
            "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
            "baseScore": 5.7,
            "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
            "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
            "integrityImpact": "NONE",
            "privilegesRequired": "LOW",
            "scope": "UNCHANGED",
            "userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
            "vectorString": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
            "version": "3.0"
          }
        }
      ],
      "problemTypes": [
        {
          "descriptions": [
            {
              "cweId": "CWE-79",
              "description": "CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (\u0027Cross-site Scripting\u0027)",
              "lang": "en",
              "type": "CWE"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "providerMetadata": {
        "dateUpdated": "2024-11-15T10:57:13.347Z",
        "orgId": "c09c270a-b464-47c1-9133-acb35b22c19a",
        "shortName": "@huntr_ai"
      },
      "references": [
        {
          "url": "https://huntr.com/bounties/fa4c8fd1-7846-4dad-9112-2c07461f0609"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://github.com/janeczku/calibre-web/commit/7ad419dc8c12180e842a82118f4866ac3d074bc5"
        }
      ],
      "source": {
        "advisory": "fa4c8fd1-7846-4dad-9112-2c07461f0609",
        "discovery": "EXTERNAL"
      },
      "title": "Cross-site Scripting (XSS) in janeczku/calibre-web"
    }
  },
  "cveMetadata": {
    "assignerOrgId": "c09c270a-b464-47c1-9133-acb35b22c19a",
    "assignerShortName": "@huntr_ai",
    "cveId": "CVE-2021-3988",
    "datePublished": "2024-11-15T10:52:39.637Z",
    "dateReserved": "2021-11-20T12:40:59.399Z",
    "dateUpdated": "2024-11-20T22:35:15.693Z",
    "state": "PUBLISHED"
  },
  "dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
  "dataVersion": "5.1",
  "vulnerability-lookup:meta": {
    "vulnrichment": {
      "containers": "{\"adp\": [{\"title\": \"CISA ADP Vulnrichment\", \"metrics\": [{\"other\": {\"type\": \"ssvc\", \"content\": {\"id\": \"CVE-2021-3988\", \"role\": \"CISA Coordinator\", \"options\": [{\"Exploitation\": \"poc\"}, {\"Automatable\": \"no\"}, {\"Technical Impact\": \"partial\"}], \"version\": \"2.0.3\", \"timestamp\": \"2024-11-20T22:31:41.647596Z\"}}}], \"affected\": [{\"cpes\": [\"cpe:2.3:a:janeczku:calibre-web:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\"], \"vendor\": \"janeczku\", \"product\": \"calibre-web\", \"versions\": [{\"status\": \"affected\", \"version\": \"0\", \"lessThan\": \"0.6.15\", \"versionType\": \"custom\"}], \"defaultStatus\": \"unknown\"}], \"providerMetadata\": {\"orgId\": \"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0\", \"shortName\": \"CISA-ADP\", \"dateUpdated\": \"2024-11-20T22:35:09.582Z\"}}], \"cna\": {\"title\": \"Cross-site Scripting (XSS) in janeczku/calibre-web\", \"source\": {\"advisory\": \"fa4c8fd1-7846-4dad-9112-2c07461f0609\", \"discovery\": \"EXTERNAL\"}, \"metrics\": [{\"cvssV3_0\": {\"scope\": \"UNCHANGED\", \"version\": \"3.0\", \"baseScore\": 5.7, \"attackVector\": \"NETWORK\", \"baseSeverity\": \"MEDIUM\", \"vectorString\": \"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N\", \"integrityImpact\": \"NONE\", \"userInteraction\": \"REQUIRED\", \"attackComplexity\": \"LOW\", \"availabilityImpact\": \"NONE\", \"privilegesRequired\": \"LOW\", \"confidentialityImpact\": \"HIGH\"}}], \"affected\": [{\"vendor\": \"janeczku\", \"product\": \"janeczku/calibre-web\", \"versions\": [{\"status\": \"affected\", \"version\": \"unspecified\", \"versionType\": \"custom\", \"lessThanOrEqual\": \"latest\"}]}], \"references\": [{\"url\": \"https://huntr.com/bounties/fa4c8fd1-7846-4dad-9112-2c07461f0609\"}, {\"url\": \"https://github.com/janeczku/calibre-web/commit/7ad419dc8c12180e842a82118f4866ac3d074bc5\"}], \"descriptions\": [{\"lang\": \"en\", \"value\": \"A Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in janeczku/calibre-web, specifically in the file `edit_books.js`. The vulnerability occurs when editing book properties, such as uploading a cover or a format. The affected code directly inserts user input into the DOM without proper sanitization, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code. This can lead to various attacks, including stealing cookies. The issue is present in the code handling the `#btn-upload-cover` change event.\"}], \"problemTypes\": [{\"descriptions\": [{\"lang\": \"en\", \"type\": \"CWE\", \"cweId\": \"CWE-79\", \"description\": \"CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (\u0027Cross-site Scripting\u0027)\"}]}], \"providerMetadata\": {\"orgId\": \"c09c270a-b464-47c1-9133-acb35b22c19a\", \"shortName\": \"@huntr_ai\", \"dateUpdated\": \"2024-11-15T10:57:13.347Z\"}}}",
      "cveMetadata": "{\"cveId\": \"CVE-2021-3988\", \"state\": \"PUBLISHED\", \"dateUpdated\": \"2024-11-20T22:35:15.693Z\", \"dateReserved\": \"2021-11-20T12:40:59.399Z\", \"assignerOrgId\": \"c09c270a-b464-47c1-9133-acb35b22c19a\", \"datePublished\": \"2024-11-15T10:52:39.637Z\", \"assignerShortName\": \"@huntr_ai\"}",
      "dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
      "dataVersion": "5.1"
    }
  }
}

FKIE_CVE-2021-3988

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2024-11-15 11:15 - Updated: 2024-11-19 15:43

Severity ?

6.1 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Summary

References

	URL	Tags
	security@huntr.dev	https://github.com/janeczku/calibre-web/commit/7ad419dc8c12180e842a82118f4866ac3d074bc5	Patch
	security@huntr.dev	https://huntr.com/bounties/fa4c8fd1-7846-4dad-9112-2c07461f0609	Exploit

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	janeczku	calibre-web	*

JSON

To clipboard

{
  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:janeczku:calibre-web:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "CB86DF8E-5F67-41CA-B657-D8E0A61CD22A",
              "versionEndExcluding": "0.6.15",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
          ],
          "negate": false,
          "operator": "OR"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "A Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in janeczku/calibre-web, specifically in the file `edit_books.js`. The vulnerability occurs when editing book properties, such as uploading a cover or a format. The affected code directly inserts user input into the DOM without proper sanitization, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code. This can lead to various attacks, including stealing cookies. The issue is present in the code handling the `#btn-upload-cover` change event."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Existe una vulnerabilidad de Cross-site Scripting (XSS) en janeczku/calibre-web, espec\u00edficamente en el archivo `edit_books.js`. La vulnerabilidad se produce al editar las propiedades de un libro, como cargar una portada o un formato. El c\u00f3digo afectado inserta directamente la entrada del usuario en el DOM sin la limpieza adecuada, lo que permite a los atacantes ejecutar c\u00f3digo JavaScript arbitrario. Esto puede dar lugar a varios ataques, incluido el robo de cookies. El problema est\u00e1 presente en el c\u00f3digo que maneja el evento de cambio `#btn-upload-cover`."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2021-3988",
  "lastModified": "2024-11-19T15:43:01.723",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV30": [
      {
        "cvssData": {
          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
          "baseScore": 5.7,
          "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
          "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "privilegesRequired": "LOW",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
          "version": "3.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 2.1,
        "impactScore": 3.6,
        "source": "security@huntr.dev",
        "type": "Secondary"
      }
    ],
    "cvssMetricV31": [
      {
        "cvssData": {
          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
          "baseScore": 6.1,
          "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
          "confidentialityImpact": "LOW",
          "integrityImpact": "LOW",
          "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
          "scope": "CHANGED",
          "userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N",
          "version": "3.1"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 2.8,
        "impactScore": 2.7,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary"
      }
    ]
  },
  "published": "2024-11-15T11:15:06.877",
  "references": [
    {
      "source": "security@huntr.dev",
      "tags": [
        "Patch"
      ],
      "url": "https://github.com/janeczku/calibre-web/commit/7ad419dc8c12180e842a82118f4866ac3d074bc5"
    },
    {
      "source": "security@huntr.dev",
      "tags": [
        "Exploit"
      ],
      "url": "https://huntr.com/bounties/fa4c8fd1-7846-4dad-9112-2c07461f0609"
    }
  ],
  "sourceIdentifier": "security@huntr.dev",
  "vulnStatus": "Analyzed",
  "weaknesses": [
    {
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-79"
        }
      ],
      "source": "security@huntr.dev",
      "type": "Secondary"
    }
  ]
}

GHSA-R735-9GC6-2HVQ

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-11-15 12:31 – Updated: 2024-11-19 20:47

Summary

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - DOM in janeczku/calibre-web

Details

A Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in janeczku/calibre-web, specifically in the file edit_books.js. The vulnerability occurs when editing book properties, such as uploading a cover or a format. The affected code directly inserts user input into the DOM without proper sanitization, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code. This can lead to various attacks, including stealing cookies. The issue is present in the code handling the #btn-upload-cover change event.

Severity ?

6.1 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Show details on source website

JSON

To clipboard

{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "calibreweb"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "0.6.15"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2021-3988"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-79"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2024-11-15T20:52:00Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2024-11-15T11:15:06Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "A Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in janeczku/calibre-web, specifically in the file `edit_books.js`. The vulnerability occurs when editing book properties, such as uploading a cover or a format. The affected code directly inserts user input into the DOM without proper sanitization, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code. This can lead to various attacks, including stealing cookies. The issue is present in the code handling the `#btn-upload-cover` change event.",
  "id": "GHSA-r735-9gc6-2hvq",
  "modified": "2024-11-19T20:47:47Z",
  "published": "2024-11-15T12:31:44Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3988"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/janeczku/calibre-web/commit/7ad419dc8c12180e842a82118f4866ac3d074bc5"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/janeczku/calibre-web"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://huntr.com/bounties/fa4c8fd1-7846-4dad-9112-2c07461f0609"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - DOM in janeczku/calibre-web"
}

GSD-2021-3988

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:23

Details

** RESERVED ** This candidate has been reserved by an organization or individual that will use it when announcing a new security problem. When the candidate has been publicized, the details for this candidate will be provided.

Aliases

CVE-2021-3988

Aliases

CVE-2021-3988

JSON

To clipboard

{
  "GSD": {
    "alias": "CVE-2021-3988",
    "id": "GSD-2021-3988"
  },
  "gsd": {
    "metadata": {
      "exploitCode": "unknown",
      "remediation": "unknown",
      "reportConfidence": "confirmed",
      "type": "vulnerability"
    },
    "osvSchema": {
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2021-3988"
      ],
      "id": "GSD-2021-3988",
      "modified": "2023-12-13T01:23:34.612609Z",
      "schema_version": "1.4.0"
    }
  },
  "namespaces": {
    "cve.org": {
      "CVE_data_meta": {
        "ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org",
        "ID": "CVE-2021-3988",
        "STATE": "RESERVED"
      },
      "data_format": "MITRE",
      "data_type": "CVE",
      "data_version": "4.0",
      "description": {
        "description_data": [
          {
            "lang": "eng",
            "value": "** RESERVED ** This candidate has been reserved by an organization or individual that will use it when announcing a new security problem. When the candidate has been publicized, the details for this candidate will be provided."
          }
        ]
      }
    }
  }
}

Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

Detection rules are retrieved from Rulezet.

Action not permitted

CVE-2021-3988 (GCVE-0-2021-3988)

FKIE_CVE-2021-3988

GHSA-R735-9GC6-2HVQ

GSD-2021-3988

Tags

Sightings

Nomenclature