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TI-2021-16173 Aliases CVE-2021-38583GHSA-fmgv-52p5-c3v2

openBaraza HCM 3.1.6 does not properly neutralize user-controllable input, which allows…

Priority LOW 30CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
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. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

openBaraza HCM 3.1.6 does not properly neutralize user-controllable input, which allows reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) on multiple pages: hr/subscription.jsp and hr/application.jsp and and hr/index.jsp (with view= and data=).

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01548 75th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:openbaraza:openbaraza_human_capital_management:3.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.6VulnerableOpenbaraza
  • cpe:2.3:a:openbaraza:openbaraza_human_capital_management:3.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.6 Vulnerable ·Openbaraza

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-38583
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fmgv-52p5-c3v2

References

Exploit 1

Advisory 1

Other 1

  • TI-2021-16201 openBaraza HCM 3.1.6 does not properly neutralize user-controllable input: an… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1

Sources

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