// For flags

CVE-2021-26628

MaxBoard XSS and File Upload Vulnerability

Severity Score

6.1
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Insufficient script validation of the admin page enables XSS, which causes unauthorized users to steal admin privileges. When uploading file in a specific menu, the verification of the files is insufficient. It allows remote attackers to upload arbitrary files disguising them as image files.

Una insuficiente comprobación de scripts de la página de administración permite un ataque de tipo XSS, lo que causa que usuarios no autorizados roben privilegios de administrador. Cuando es subido un archivo en un menú específico, la verificación de los archivos es insuficiente. Permite a atacantes remotos subir archivos arbitrarios disfrazándolos de archivos de imagen

*Credits: N/A
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
High
Integrity
High
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
  • 2021-02-03 CVE Reserved
  • 2022-04-26 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
  • 2025-01-09 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
  • CWE-434: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Maxb
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Maxboard
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< 1.9.6.1
Search vendor "Maxb" for product "Maxboard" and version " < 1.9.6.1"
-
Affected
in Linux
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Linux Kernel
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--
Safe