An open redirect through HTML injection in confidential messages in Cryptshare before…
Priority LOW 26CWE-601Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Spoofing
- 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-601.
Summary
An open redirect through HTML injection in confidential messages in Cryptshare before 5.1.0 allows remote attackers (with permission to provide confidential messages via Cryptshare) to redirect targeted victims to any URL via the '<meta http-equiv="refresh"' substring in the editor parameter.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00687 52nd 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:cryptshare:cryptshare_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 5.1.0 | Vulnerable | Cryptshare |
- cpe:2.3:a:cryptshare:cryptshare_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 5.1.0 Vulnerable ·Cryptshare
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-42564
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pq7g-984r-4j7x
References
More Cryptshare Server vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-02236 A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability on the Delete Personal Data page in Cryptshare… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2021-42564 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-42564 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pq7g-984r-4j7x · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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