CVE-2021-37504

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the fileNameStr parameter of jQuery-Upload-File v4.0.11 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted file with a Javascript payload in the file name.

CVSS v3 6.1 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

6.1^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.9.1/jquery.min.js	Third Party Advisory
http://hayageek.github.io/jQuery-Upload-File/4.0.11/jquery.uploadfile.min.js	Third Party Advisory
http://hayageek.github.io/jQuery-Upload-File/4.0.11/uploadfile.css	Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/hayageek/jquery-upload-file/blob/master/js/jquery.uploadfile.js#L469	Third Party Advisory
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hayageek/jquery-upload-file/master/js/jquery.uploadfile.js	Third Party Advisory
http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.9.1/jquery.min.js	Third Party Advisory
http://hayageek.github.io/jQuery-Upload-File/4.0.11/jquery.uploadfile.min.js	Third Party Advisory
http://hayageek.github.io/jQuery-Upload-File/4.0.11/uploadfile.css	Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/hayageek/jquery-upload-file/blob/master/js/jquery.uploadfile.js#L469	Third Party Advisory
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hayageek/jquery-upload-file/master/js/jquery.uploadfile.js	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:hayageek:jquery_upload_file:4.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2022-02-25 19:15

Updated : 2026-07-09 01:17

NVD link : CVE-2021-37504

Mitre link : CVE-2021-37504

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-37504

JSON object : View

Products Affected

hayageek

jquery_upload_file

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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