webTareas version 2.4 and earlier allows an authenticated user to store arbitrary web…
Priority LOW 25CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- 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
webTareas version 2.4 and earlier allows an authenticated user to store arbitrary web script or HTML by creating or editing a client name in the clients section, due to incorrect sanitization of user-supplied data and achieve a Stored Cross-Site Scripting attack against the platform users and administrators. The affected endpoint is /clients/editclient.php, on the HTTP POST cn parameter.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00568 47th 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:webtareas_project:webtareas:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 2.4 | Vulnerable | Webtareas Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:webtareas_project:webtareas:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.4 Vulnerable ·Webtareas Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-41917
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xqp5-p8c3-h4gm
References
More Webtareas Project Webtareas vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-21761 webTareas 2.4p5 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the id parameter in phasesets.php. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-21760 webTareas 2.4p5 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the id… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-22114 webtareas 2.4p5 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2022-22113 webtareas 2.4p5 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2022-22112 webtareas 2.4p5 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2022-22111 webtareas 2.4p5 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
Sources
- CVE-2021-41917 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-41917 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xqp5-p8c3-h4gm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences