CVE-2021-3985 describes a critical cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability (CWE-79) in Kimai2, a time-tracking software. This flaw allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts into web pages due to improper neutralization of user input. With a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.0 (Critical), successful exploitation could lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, requiring low privileges and user interaction over a network. While no public exploits, Metasploit modules, or Nuclei templates are currently available, and there's minimal community discussion or media coverage, organizations using Kimai2 should prioritize patching to mitigate this significant risk.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.16.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kimai:kimai2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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