CVE-2021-23648

Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

Severity Score

6.1

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

The package @braintree/sanitize-url before 6.0.0 are vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS) due to improper sanitization in sanitizeUrl function.

El paquete @braintree/sanitize-url versiones anteriores a 6.0.0 es vulnerable a un ataque de tipo Cross-site Scripting (XSS) debido a un saneo inapropiado en la función sanitizeUrl

A flaw was found in sanitize-url due to improper sanitization in the sanitizeUrl function. This issue causes vulnerability to Cross-site Scripting in sanitize-url.

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform is Red Hat's cloud computing Kubernetes application platform solution designed for on-premise or private cloud deployments. This advisory contains the container images for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.11.0. Issues addressed include code execution, cross site scripting, denial of service, information leakage, and traversal vulnerabilities.

*Credits: Bob "Wombat" Hogg

CVSS Scores

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Partial

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2021-01-08 CVE Reserved
2022-03-16 CVE Published
2024-09-16 CVE Updated
2024-09-16 First Exploit
2025-04-08 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

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

CAPEC

References (9)

URL	Tag	Source
https://github.com/braintree/sanitize-url/blob/main/src/index.ts%23L11	Broken Link

URL	Date	SRC
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-BRAINTREESANITIZEURL-2339882	2024-09-16

URL	Date	SRC
https://github.com/braintree/sanitize-url/pull/40	2023-11-07
https://github.com/braintree/sanitize-url/pull/40/commits/e5afda45d9833682b705f73fc2c1265d34832183	2023-11-07

URL	Date	SRC
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2PFW6Q2LXXWTFRTMTRN4ZGADFRQPKJ3D	2023-11-07
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/36GUEPA5TPSC57DZTPYPBL6T7UPQ2FRH	2023-11-07
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HLAQRRGNSO5MYCPAXGPH2OCSHOGHSQMQ	2023-11-07
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-23648	2022-11-15
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2065290	2022-11-15

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Paypal Search vendor "Paypal"		Braintree\/sanitize-url Search vendor "Paypal" for product "Braintree\/sanitize-url"				< 6.0.0 Search vendor "Paypal" for product "Braintree\/sanitize-url" and version " < 6.0.0"		node.js		Affected
Fedoraproject Search vendor "Fedoraproject"		Fedora Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora"				34 Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" and version "34"		-		Affected
Fedoraproject Search vendor "Fedoraproject"		Fedora Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora"				35 Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" and version "35"		-		Affected
Fedoraproject Search vendor "Fedoraproject"		Fedora Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora"				36 Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" and version "36"		-		Affected