01 Record
CVE-2021-43787
XSS via prototype pollution
CriticalPUBLISHEDCNA: GitHub_M
CNA base score9.0 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
02 Description
XSS via prototype pollution
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.31% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 70.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 6.1 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2021-11-29 19:30Z4 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-04 04:03Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2021-11-16
- Assigning CNA
- GitHub_M
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Critical (CVSS 9.0)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- bc85b6abea0578a5ec51c9628bd60dee95131b484e5c74c3b542256b9d8e54bd
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- github.comhttps://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/security/advisories/GHSA-wx69-rvg3-x7fc
- github.comhttps://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/commit/1783f918bc19568f421473824461ff2ed7755e4c
- github.comhttps://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/releases/tag/v1.18.5
- blog.sonarsource.comhttps://blog.sonarsource.com/nodebb-remote-code-execution-with-one-shot/