CVE-2021-3983

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in kevinpapst/kimai2

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Published Dec 1, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 6.1 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

kimai2 is vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

kevinpapst

kevinpapst/kimai2

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< 1.16.3

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:kimai2_project:kimai2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-2456	kimai2 is vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Github GHSA	GHSA-67c7-5v9j-227r	Cross-site Scripting in kimai2

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.790% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/kevinpapst/kimai2/commit/89bfa82c61da0d3639e4038e689e25467baac8a0
https://huntr.dev/bounties/c96f3480-dccf-4cc2-99a4-d2b3a7462413

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Kimai2 Project Kimai2

Weaknesses

CWE-79

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 5:09 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: @huntrdev
Published: Dec 1, 2021, 11:15 AM
Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 5:09 PM
Reserved: Nov 19, 2021, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 4:06 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 1, 2021, 12:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 4:06 AM

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