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CVE-2021-40923: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in install/index.php in bugs 1.8 and below version allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the email parameter.
CVE-2021-40923 · published 5 years ago
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in install/index.php in bugs 1.8 and below version allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the email parameter.
What to do
The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| pixeline | bugs |
<= 1.8 cpe:2.3:a:pixeline:bugs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Original advisory text
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in install/index.php in bugs 1.8 and below version allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the email parameter.
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in install/index.php in bugs 1.8 and below version allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the email parameter.
References
- https://github.com/pixeline/bugs Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/pixeline/bugs/issues/552 Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
Internet-facing
60 days
Internal
At next upgrade
- Not known to be exploited
- Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
- Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Type
CWE-79Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Timeline
Published1 Oct 2021
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2021-40923 · NVD
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