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CVE-2021-39175

21
FAUCET Score

CVE-2021-39175 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting HedgeDoc versions prior to 1.9.0. An unauthenticated attacker can inject arbitrary JavaScript into the speaker notes of the slide-mode feature, potentially leading to client-side compromise. The attack requires user interaction (UI:R) and has low impact on confidentiality and integrity (C:L/I:L). There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 1.9.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hedgedoc:hedgedoc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

8.1HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.2
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.60%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
45.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0060 is in the 48th percentile among its peer group of 26,221 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

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

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

github.com / hedgedoc/hedgedoc/pull/1369
PatchThird Party Advisory
github.com / hedgedoc/hedgedoc/pull/1375
PatchThird Party Advisory
github.com / hedgedoc/hedgedoc/pull/1513
PatchThird Party Advisory
github.com / hedgedoc/hedgedoc/security/advisories/GHSA-j748-779h-9697
PatchThird Party Advisory