CVE-2021-25964

Advisory

In "Calibre-web" application, v0.6.0 to v0.6.12, are vulnerable to Stored XSS in "Metadata". An attacker that has access to edit the metadata information, can inject JavaScript payload in the description field. When a victim tries to open the file, XSS will be triggered.

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Vulnerability changelog

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Resources

• https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25964
• https://github.com/janeczku/calibre-web/commit/32e27712f0f71fdec646add20cd78b4ce75acfce
• https://github.com/janeczku/calibre-web/releases/tag/0.6.13#:~:text=Security%20fix%3A%20JavaScript%20payload%20can%20no%20longer%20be%20incjected%20in%20the%20description%20field
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-25964
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-25964