PT-2023-12295 · Unknown · Kodexplorer

Eric1253 · Published 2023-09-06 · Updated 2025-05-26 · CVE-2021-36646

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.1

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions KodExplorer version 4.45

Description A Cross Site Scripting (XSS) issue allows remote attackers to run arbitrary code via the "/index.php" page. This enables attackers to execute malicious scripts on the victim's browser, potentially leading to unauthorized actions. The estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide is not specified. There is no information about real-world incidents where this issue was exploited. Technical details about exploitation include the use of the "/index.php" page, which is an API endpoint, to run arbitrary code.

Recommendations For KodExplorer version 4.45, update to a version that includes a fix for this issue, as no specific workaround is provided for this version. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the "/index.php" page until a patch is available. Avoid using the vulnerable page in sensitive operations until the issue is resolved.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2021-36646

Affected Products

Kodexplorer

References · 7

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-36646 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-36646 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/kalcaddle/KodExplorer/issues/482 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/57640 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/70018 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1699470984300937507 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/pdnuclei_bot/status/1926865549381767390 · Twitter Post