What is the CVSS score of CVE-2021-39362?

CVE-2021-39362 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.6%.

Recaptcha Solver CVE-2021-39362

MEDIUM

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

2021-08-22 cve@mitre.org

XSS Recaptcha Solver

6.1

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

6.1 MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Aug 22, 2021 - 20:15 nvd

MEDIUM 6.1

DescriptionNVD

An XSS issue was discovered in ReCaptcha Solver 5.7. A response from Anti-Captcha.com, RuCaptcha.com, 2captcha.com, DEATHbyCAPTCHA.com, ImageTyperz.com, or BestCaptchaSolver.com in setCaptchaCode() is inserted into the DOM as HTML, resulting in full control over the user's browser by these servers.

AnalysisAI

An XSS issue was discovered in ReCaptcha Solver 5.7. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. 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. An XSS issue was discovered in ReCaptcha Solver 5.7. A response from Anti-Captcha.com, RuCaptcha.com, 2captcha.com, DEATHbyCAPTCHA.com, ImageTyperz.com, or BestCaptchaSolver.com in setCaptchaCode() is inserted into the DOM as HTML, resulting in full control over the user's browser by these servers. Affected products include: Recaptcha Solver Project Recaptcha Solver.

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.