An issue was discovered in Oxygen XML WebHelp before 22.1 build 2021082006 and 23.x…
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
An issue was discovered in Oxygen XML WebHelp before 22.1 build 2021082006 and 23.x before 23.1 build 2021090310. An XSS vulnerability in search terms proposals (in online documentation generated using Oxygen XML WebHelp) allows attackers to execute JavaScript by convincing a user to type specific text in the WebHelp output search field.
Why it matters now
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 · 39
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_publishing_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 22.1 | Vulnerable | Sync |
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_publishing_engine:22.1:2020061014:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.1 2020061014 | Vulnerable | Sync |
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_publishing_engine:22.1:2020072823:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.1 2020072823 | Vulnerable | Sync |
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_publishing_engine:22.1:2020100801:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.1 2020100801 | Vulnerable | Sync |
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_publishing_engine:22.1:2020121711:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.1 2020121711 | Vulnerable | Sync |
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_publishing_engine:23.1:2021040717:*:*:*:*:*:* | 23.1 2021040717 | Vulnerable | Sync |
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_publishing_engine:23.1:2021060401:*:*:*:*:*:* | 23.1 2021060401 | Vulnerable | Sync |
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_author:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 22.1 | Vulnerable | Sync |
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_author:22.1:2020061102:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.1 2020061102 | Vulnerable | Sync |
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_author:22.1:2020072902:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.1 2020072902 | Vulnerable | Sync |
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_publishing_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 22.1 Vulnerable ·Sync
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_publishing_engine:22.1:2020061014:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.1 2020061014 Vulnerable ·Sync
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_publishing_engine:22.1:2020072823:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.1 2020072823 Vulnerable ·Sync
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_publishing_engine:22.1:2020100801:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.1 2020100801 Vulnerable ·Sync
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_publishing_engine:22.1:2020121711:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.1 2020121711 Vulnerable ·Sync
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_publishing_engine:23.1:2021040717:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 23.1 2021040717 Vulnerable ·Sync
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_publishing_engine:23.1:2021060401:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 23.1 2021060401 Vulnerable ·Sync
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_author:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 22.1 Vulnerable ·Sync
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_author:22.1:2020061102:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.1 2020061102 Vulnerable ·Sync
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_author:22.1:2020072902:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.1 2020072902 Vulnerable ·Sync
Show 29 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_author:22.1:2020100710:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.1 2020100710 | Vulnerable | Sync |
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_author:22.1:2020121713:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.1 2020121713 | Vulnerable | Sync |
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_author:23.1:2021030206:*:*:*:*:*:* | 23.1 2021030206 | Vulnerable | Sync |
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_author:23.1:2021040908:*:*:*:*:*:* | 23.1 2021040908 | Vulnerable | Sync |
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_author:23.1:2021061407:*:*:*:*:*:* | 23.1 2021061407 | Vulnerable | Sync |
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_developer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 22.1 | Vulnerable | Sync |
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_developer:22.1:2020061102:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.1 2020061102 | Vulnerable | Sync |
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_developer:22.1:2020072902:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.1 2020072902 | Vulnerable | Sync |
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_developer:22.1:2020100710:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.1 2020100710 | Vulnerable | Sync |
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_developer:22.1:2020121713:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.1 2020121713 | Vulnerable | Sync |
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_developer:23.1:2021030206:*:*:*:*:*:* | 23.1 2021030206 | Vulnerable | Sync |
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_developer:23.1:2021040908:*:*:*:*:*:* | 23.1 2021040908 | Vulnerable | Sync |
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_developer:23.1:2021061407:*:*:*:*:*:* | 23.1 2021061407 | Vulnerable | Sync |
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 22.1 | Vulnerable | Sync |
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_editor:22.1:2020061102:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.1 2020061102 | Vulnerable | Sync |
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_editor:22.1:2020072902:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.1 2020072902 | Vulnerable | Sync |
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_editor:22.1:2020100710:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.1 2020100710 | Vulnerable | Sync |
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_editor:22.1:2020121713:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.1 2020121713 | Vulnerable | Sync |
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_editor:23.1:2021030206:*:*:*:*:*:* | 23.1 2021030206 | Vulnerable | Sync |
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_editor:23.1:2021040908:*:*:*:*:*:* | 23.1 2021040908 | Vulnerable | Sync |
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_editor:23.1:2021061407:*:*:*:*:*:* | 23.1 2021061407 | Vulnerable | Sync |
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_webhelp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 22.1 | Vulnerable | Sync |
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_webhelp:22.1:2020061014:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.1 2020061014 | Vulnerable | Sync |
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_webhelp:22.1:2020072412:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.1 2020072412 | Vulnerable | Sync |
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_webhelp:22.1:2020100208:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.1 2020100208 | Vulnerable | Sync |
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_webhelp:22.1:2020121713:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.1 2020121713 | Vulnerable | Sync |
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_webhelp:23.1:2021030210:*:*:*:*:*:* | 23.1 2021030210 | Vulnerable | Sync |
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_webhelp:23.1:2021040711:*:*:*:*:*:* | 23.1 2021040711 | Vulnerable | Sync |
| cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_webhelp:23.1:2021060306:*:*:*:*:*:* | 23.1 2021060306 | Vulnerable | Sync |
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_author:22.1:2020100710:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.1 2020100710 Vulnerable ·Sync
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_author:22.1:2020121713:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.1 2020121713 Vulnerable ·Sync
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_author:23.1:2021030206:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 23.1 2021030206 Vulnerable ·Sync
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_author:23.1:2021040908:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 23.1 2021040908 Vulnerable ·Sync
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_author:23.1:2021061407:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 23.1 2021061407 Vulnerable ·Sync
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_developer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 22.1 Vulnerable ·Sync
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_developer:22.1:2020061102:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.1 2020061102 Vulnerable ·Sync
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_developer:22.1:2020072902:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.1 2020072902 Vulnerable ·Sync
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_developer:22.1:2020100710:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.1 2020100710 Vulnerable ·Sync
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_developer:22.1:2020121713:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.1 2020121713 Vulnerable ·Sync
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_developer:23.1:2021030206:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 23.1 2021030206 Vulnerable ·Sync
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_developer:23.1:2021040908:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 23.1 2021040908 Vulnerable ·Sync
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_developer:23.1:2021061407:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 23.1 2021061407 Vulnerable ·Sync
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 22.1 Vulnerable ·Sync
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_editor:22.1:2020061102:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.1 2020061102 Vulnerable ·Sync
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_editor:22.1:2020072902:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.1 2020072902 Vulnerable ·Sync
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_editor:22.1:2020100710:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.1 2020100710 Vulnerable ·Sync
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_editor:22.1:2020121713:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.1 2020121713 Vulnerable ·Sync
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_editor:23.1:2021030206:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 23.1 2021030206 Vulnerable ·Sync
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_editor:23.1:2021040908:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 23.1 2021040908 Vulnerable ·Sync
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_editor:23.1:2021061407:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 23.1 2021061407 Vulnerable ·Sync
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_webhelp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 22.1 Vulnerable ·Sync
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_webhelp:22.1:2020061014:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.1 2020061014 Vulnerable ·Sync
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_webhelp:22.1:2020072412:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.1 2020072412 Vulnerable ·Sync
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_webhelp:22.1:2020100208:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.1 2020100208 Vulnerable ·Sync
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_webhelp:22.1:2020121713:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.1 2020121713 Vulnerable ·Sync
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_webhelp:23.1:2021030210:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 23.1 2021030210 Vulnerable ·Sync
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_webhelp:23.1:2021040711:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 23.1 2021040711 Vulnerable ·Sync
- cpe:2.3:a:sync:oxygen_xml_webhelp:23.1:2021060306:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 23.1 2021060306 Vulnerable ·Sync
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-46827
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rq7j-w5gx-99gf
References
Sources
- CVE-2021-46827 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-46827 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rq7j-w5gx-99gf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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