CVE-2021-38619 describes a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in openBaraza HCM version 3.1.6, specifically affecting the hr/subscription.jsp, hr/application.jsp, and hr/index.jsp (with view=) components. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to inject malicious scripts that would execute when an administrative user views the affected pages. While the attack complexity is low, it requires user interaction (UI:R) and could lead to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.1.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openbaraza:openbaraza_human_capital_management:3.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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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