What is the CVSS score of CVE-2021-38707?

CVE-2021-38707 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.6%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2021-38707?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2021-38707. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 0.6%.

Cliniccases CVE-2021-38707

MEDIUM

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)

2021-09-07 cve@mitre.org

XSS Cliniccases

5.4

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

5.4 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Sep 07, 2021 - 20:15 nvd

MEDIUM 5.4

DescriptionNVD

Persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ClinicCases 7.3.3 allow low-privileged attackers to introduce arbitrary JavaScript to account parameters. The XSS payloads will execute in the browser of any user who views the relevant content. This can result in account takeover via session token theft.

AnalysisAI

Persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ClinicCases 7.3.3 allow low-privileged attackers to introduce arbitrary JavaScript to account parameters. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. Persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ClinicCases 7.3.3 allow low-privileged attackers to introduce arbitrary JavaScript to account parameters. The XSS payloads will execute in the browser of any user who views the relevant content. This can result in account takeover via session token theft. Affected products include: Cliniccases.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.