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TI-2021-20808 Aliases CVE-2021-45721GHSA-mxq8-5vwv-h9rj

Cross-site scripting in JFrog Artifactory

Priority LOW 28CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

JFrog Artifactory prior to version 7.29.8 and 6.23.38 is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) through one of the XHR parameters in Users REST API endpoint. This issue affects: JFrog JFrog Artifactory JFrog Artifactory versions before 7.36.1 versions prior to 7.29.8; JFrog Artifactory versions before 6.23.41 versions prior to 6.23.38.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0059 48th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed JFrog Artifactory (JFrog): 7.29.8, 6.23.38

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
JFrogJFrog ArtifactoryJFrog Artifactory versions before 7.36.1 to before 7.29.8; JFrog Artifactory versions before 6.23.41 to before 6.23.387.29.8, 6.23.38Patch availableCNA
  • JFrog Artifactory VendorJFrog Affected JFrog Artifactory versions before 7.36.1 to before 7.29.8; JFrog Artifactory versions before 6.23.41 to before 6.23.38 Fixed in 7.29.8, 6.23.38 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:jfrog:artifactory:*:*:*:*:*:-:*:*6.0.0 to before 6.23.38; 7.0.0 to before 7.29.8VulnerableJFrog
  • cpe:2.3:a:jfrog:artifactory:*:*:*:*:*:-:*:* Versions 6.0.0 to before 6.23.38; 7.0.0 to before 7.29.8 Vulnerable ·JFrog

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA JFrog Artifactory (JFrog) Fixed in 7.29.8, 6.23.38

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-45721
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mxq8-5vwv-h9rj

References

Patch 1

Advisory 1

  • TI-2026-56777 Potential authentication bypass leading to administrative access in Artifactory KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-30404 Incorrect authorization validation of user token in JFrog Artifactory allows Privilege Escalation KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2026-30406 Anonymous user token generation exposure in JFrog Artifactory KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2026-47149 Authenticated users may write data outside the intended Docker cache path KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2019-13025 JFrog Artifactory does not enforce default admin password change CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-07126 An issue was discovered in JFrog Artifactory 6.7.3. CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
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