CVE-2021-45086
mediumpriority · track · 24EPSS 0.014 · 72 %ileEUUSgrimoire priorityP3 · Track
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
1.39% (72nd) EPSS
CVSS 4.3 · medium
Who says so?
3 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd
EPSS · scored 2026-10-28
XSS can occur in GNOME Web (aka Epiphany) before 40.4 and 41.x before 41.1 because a server's suggested_filename is used as the pdf_name value in PDF.js.
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cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
6.1
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
v3.16.1mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:Nprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 2.8 · impact 2.7
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weaknesses
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affected products (4)
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also known as (3)
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sources
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references (15)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/epiphany/-/issues/1612cnnvd
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/epiphany/-/merge_requests/1045cnnvd
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME。Patchcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-45086cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/168043/Ubuntu-Security-Notice-USN-5561-1.htmlcnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Epiphany-four-vulnerabilities-37239cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2022.0159cnnvd
- https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2022011725cnnvd
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