CVE-2021-35489
Thruk 2.40-2 allows /thruk/#cgi-bin/extinfo.cgi?type=2&host={HOSTNAME]&service={SERVICENAME]...
Thruk 2.40-2 allows /thruk/#cgi-bin/extinfo.cgi?type=2&host={HOSTNAME]&service={SERVICENAME]&backend={BACKEND] Reflected XSS via the host or service parameter. An attacker could inject arbitrary JavaScript into extinfo.cgi. The malicious payload would be triggered every time an authenticated user browses the page containing it.
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
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.1
Thruk 2.40-2 allows /thruk/#cgi-bin/extinfo.cgi?type=2&host={HOSTNAME]&service={SERVICENAME]&backend={BACKEND] Reflected XSS via the host or service parameter. An attacker could inject arbitrary JavaScript into extinfo.cgi. The malicious payload would be triggered every time an authenticated user browses the page containing it.
- Record
CVE-2021-35489- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Thruk 2.40-2 allows /thruk/#cgi-bin/extinfo.cgi?type=2&host={HOSTNAME]&service={SERVICENAME]&backend={BACKEND] Reflected XSS via the host or service parameter. An attacker could inject arbitrary JavaScript into extinfo.cgi. The malicious payload would be triggered every time an authenticated user browses the page containing it.
- Record
CVE-2021-35489- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-22131 No score
Thruk 2.40-2 allows /thruk/#cgi-bin/extinfo.cgi?type=2&host={HOSTNAME]&service={SERVICENAME]&backend={BACKEND] Reflected XSS via the host or service parameter. An attacker could inject arbitrary JavaScript into extinfo.cgi. The malicious payload would be triggered every time an authenticated user browses the page containing it.
- Record
EUVD-2021-22131- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6642-wv2w-7c29 No score
Thruk 2.40-2 allows /thruk/#cgi-bin/extinfo.cgi?type=2&host={HOSTNAME]&service={SERVICENAME]...
Thruk 2.40-2 allows /thruk/#cgi-bin/extinfo.cgi?type=2&host={HOSTNAME]&service={SERVICENAME]&backend={BACKEND] Reflected XSS via the host or service parameter. An attacker could inject arbitrary JavaScript into extinfo.cgi. The malicious payload would be triggered every time an authenticated user browses the page containing it.
- Record
GHSA-6642-wv2w-7c29- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-35489 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Thruk, published November 9, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.86%, the 58th percentile. No source names a fixed version.