Regular expression Denial of Service in MooTools
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution, Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-502 and CWE-79.
Summary
The Nuxeo Platform is an open source content management platform for building business applications. In version 11.5.109, the `oauth2` REST API is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). This XSS can be escalated to Remote Code Execution (RCE) by levering the automation API.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyland | Nuxeo | 11.5.109 – 11.5.109 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.nuxeo.ecm.platform:nuxeo-platform-oauth (Maven) | up to 10.10 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-x347-fc9w-w7c3 |
- Nuxeo VendorHyland Affected 11.5.109 – 11.5.109 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.nuxeo.ecm.platform:nuxeo-platform-oauth (Maven) Vendor— Affected up to 10.10 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-x347-fc9w-w7c3
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-32828
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x347-fc9w-w7c3
References
Exploit 2
Sources
- CVE-2021-32828 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-32828 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-x347-fc9w-w7c3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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