CVE-2021-23562 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting the plupload package prior to version 2.3.9, specifically impacting tiny plupload. It allows an attacker to upload a malicious file containing JavaScript code, which could then be executed if a user is tricked into uploading it. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8.8, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, with a network attack vector and user interaction required. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.3.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:tiny:plupload:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.