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CVE-2021-20848

Cross-site Scripting in github.com/schollz/rwtxt

6.1 MediumFix available

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in rwtxt versions prior to v1.8.6 allows a remote attacker to inject an arbitrary script via unspecified vectors.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.91%Up 0.1 points since Nov 25, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used6.1

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in rwtxt versions prior to v1.8.6 allows a remote attacker to inject an arbitrary script via unspecified vectors.

Record
CVE-2021-20848
CVSS 3.1
6.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in rwtxt versions prior to v1.8.6 allows a remote attacker to inject an arbitrary script via unspecified vectors.

Record
CVE-2021-20848
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-2291No score

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in rwtxt versions prior to v1.8.6 allows a remote attacker to inject an arbitrary script via unspecified vectors.

Record
EUVD-2021-2291
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-458f-26r3-x2c36.1

Cross-site Scripting in github.com/schollz/rwtxt

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in rwtxt versions prior to v1.8.6 allows a remote attacker to inject an arbitrary script via unspecified vectors.

Record
GHSA-458f-26r3-x2c3
CVSS 3.0
6.1 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV6.1

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in rwtxt versions prior to v1.8.6 allows a remote attacker to inject an arbitrary script via unspecified vectors.

Record
CVE-2021-20848
CVSS 3.1
6.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-458f-26r3-x2c36.1

Cross-site Scripting in github.com/schollz/rwtxt

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in rwtxt versions prior to v1.8.6 allows a remote attacker to inject an arbitrary script via unspecified vectors.

Record
GHSA-458f-26r3-x2c3
CVSS 3.0
6.1 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGO-2022-0231No score

Cross-site Scripting in github.com/schollz/rwtxt

Cross-site Scripting in github.com/schollz/rwtxt

Record
GO-2022-0231
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
github.com/schollz/rwtxt
Go
before 1.8.6
1.8.6

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2021-20848 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Rwtxt Project Rwtxt, published November 24, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.91%, the 60th percentile. Fixed in github.com/schollz/rwtxt 1.8.6.

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