CVE-2021-25964
lowpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.005 · 46 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
In “Calibre-web” application, v0.6.0 to v0.6.12, are vulnerable to Stored XSS in “Metadata”. An attacker that has access to edit the metadata information, can inject JavaScript payload in the description field. When a victim tries to open the file, XSS will be triggered.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.5–5.4
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affected products (3)
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references (7)
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- https://github.com/janeczku/calibre-web/commit/32e27712f0f71fdec646add20cd78b4ce75acfcecnnvd
- https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2021101109cnnvd
- https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25964cnnvd
- https://github.com/janeczku/calibre-web/commit/32e27712f0f71fdec646add20cd78b4ce75acfceenisa_euvd
- https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25964enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/janeczku/calibre-web/commit/32e27712f0f71fdec646add20cd78b4ce75acfcePatchThird Party Advisorynvd
- https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25964Third Party Advisorynvd
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