CVE-2021-25984 describes a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Factor (App Framework & Headless CMS) forum plugin, affecting versions v1.3.3 to v1.8.30. An unauthenticated attacker can inject malicious JavaScript into the "post reply" section, potentially leading to session cookie theft. This vulnerability is rated Medium (CVSS 6.1) due to its network attack vector and low complexity, requiring user interaction but impacting confidentiality and integrity. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 1.3.3, <= 1.8.30CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:darwin:factor:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/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 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.