CVE-2021-45721: Cross-Site Script (XSS) on User REST API

JFrog Release Information

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Paligo

CVE ID

Severity

Date Published

Date Updated

CVE-2021-45721

MEDIUM

07/05/202

07/05/2022

Description

JFrog Artifactory prior to version 7.29.8 and 6.23.38is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) through one of the XHR parameters in Users REST API endpoint.

Severity: Medium

CVSSv3.1 Score: 6.1AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Affected Products

Product

Affected Versions

Patched Versions

Artifactory (7.x)

< 7.29.8

7.29.8

Artifactory (6.x)

< 6.23.38

6.23.38

Required Configuration for Exposure

This vulnerability affects JFrog Artifactory deployments.

This issue requires an attacker to have authenticated access to JFrog Artifactory as Administrator

How to fix

Cloud Environments

Affected Cloud environments have already been fortified with a fixed version. No action is required for cloud instances.

Self Hosted Environments

To fix this issue, there is required action.

Upgrade your version of Artifactory or Edge to one of the versions listed below:

Product

Version

Link

Artifactory (7.x)

7.29.8 and above

https://releases.jfrog.io

Artifactory (6.x)

6.23.38 and above

https://releases.jfrog.io

Workarounds and Mitigations

There aren’t any suggested workarounds to this issue besides upgrading to a fixed version.

Weakness Type

CWE- 79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Acknowledgements

This issue was discovered and reported by Maxime Escourbiac and Maxence Schmitt at Michelin CERT.

We Are Here For Your Questions (JFrog Support Team)

If you have questions or concerns regarding this advisory, please raise a support request at JFrog support portal.