CVE-2021-31858 (Medium) detected in dotnetnuke.core.9.6.2.nupkg

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CVE-2021-31858 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - dotnetnuke.core.9.6.2.nupkg

Provides basic references to the DotNetNuke.dll to develop extensions for the DNN Platform. For MVC or WebAPI please see other packages available as well

Library home page: https://api.nuget.org/packages/dotnetnuke.core.9.6.2.nupkg

Path to dependency file: /Modules/UpendoDnnAuthProvider/Upendo.Modules.UpendoDnnAuthenticationProvider.csproj

Path to vulnerable library: /tnetnuke.core/9.6.2/dotnetnuke.core.9.6.2.nupkg,/home/wss-scanner/.nuget/packages/dotnetnuke.core/9.6.2/dotnetnuke.core.9.6.2.nupkg

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ dotnetnuke.core.9.6.2.nupkg (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: d61d61f3d02bf47a1e7bcbbfa9e50dcdd3a3ab43

Found in base branch: development

Vulnerability Details

DotNetNuke (DNN) 9.9.1 CMS is vulnerable to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in the user profile biography section which allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary code via a crafted payload.

Publish Date: 2022-07-20

URL: CVE-2021-31858

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.4)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: Low
  • User Interaction: Required
  • Scope: Changed
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: Low
  • Integrity Impact: Low
  • Availability Impact: None

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-31858

Release Date: 2022-07-20

Fix Resolution: DotNetNuke.Core - 9.11.0

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