CVE-2021-23414
mediumpriority · track · 25EPSS 0.025 · 85 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
This affects the package video.js before 7.14.3. The src attribute of track tag allows to bypass HTML escaping and execute arbitrary code.
remediations
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A vendor fix is available.
- FixedLX Appliancefesto_psirt
Contact Festo Didactic services department at services.didactic@festo.com to update your LX Appliance to the latest version.
- FixedLX Appliancecisa_csaf_ot
Contact Festo Didactic services department at services.didactic@festo.com to update your LX Appliance to the latest version.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
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affected products (10)
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advisories (3)
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- FSA-202301Festo: Cross-Site-Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in LX-Appliance2023-08-29csaf · festo_psirtDE
A vulnerability in the Video.js package could allow a user of LX Appliance, with a high privilege account (i.e., with the "Teacher" role), to craft a malicious course and launch an XSS attack.
- GHSA-pp7m-6j83-m7r6Cross-site Scripting in video.js2021-08-10ghsa · osvUS
This affects the package video.js before 7.14.3. The src attribute of track tag allows to bypass HTML escaping and execute arbitrary code.
- ICSA-25-343-02Festo LX Appliance2023-08-29icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
A vulnerability in the Video.js package could allow a user of LX Appliance, with a high privilege account (i.e., with the "Teacher" role), to craft a malicious course and launch an XSS attack.
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sources
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references (25)
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- https://github.com/videojs/video.js/commit/b3acf663641fca0f7a966525a72845af7ec5fab2cnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2DHYIIAUXUBHMBEDYU7TYNZXEN2W2SA2/cnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/74SXNGA5RIWM7QNX7H3G7SYIQLP4UUGV/cnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NLRJB5JNKK3VVBLV3NH3RI7COEDAXSAB/cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-23414cnnvd
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSBOWER-1533588cnnvd
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-1533587cnnvd
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-VIDEOJS-1533429cnnvd
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