CVE-2021-39268
Persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) in the web interface of SuiteCRM before 7.11.19 allows a...
Persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) in the web interface of SuiteCRM before 7.11.19 allows a remote attacker to introduce arbitrary JavaScript via malicious SVG files. This occurs because the clean_file_output protection mechanism can be bypassed.
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
Persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) in the web interface of SuiteCRM before 7.11.19 allows a remote attacker to introduce arbitrary JavaScript via malicious SVG files. This occurs because the clean_file_output protection mechanism can be bypassed.
- Record
CVE-2021-39268- 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
Persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) in the web interface of SuiteCRM before 7.11.19 allows a remote attacker to introduce arbitrary JavaScript via malicious SVG files. This occurs because the clean_file_output protection mechanism can be bypassed.
- Record
CVE-2021-39268- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-25630 No score
Persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) in the web interface of SuiteCRM before 7.11.19 allows a remote attacker to introduce arbitrary JavaScript via malicious SVG files. This occurs because the clean_file_output protection mechanism can be bypassed.
- Record
EUVD-2021-25630- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-272r-gvjr-j5qh No score
Persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) in the web interface of SuiteCRM before 7.11.19 allows a...
Persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) in the web interface of SuiteCRM before 7.11.19 allows a remote attacker to introduce arbitrary JavaScript via malicious SVG files. This occurs because the clean_file_output protection mechanism can be bypassed.
- Record
GHSA-272r-gvjr-j5qh- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
Persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) in the web interface of SuiteCRM before 7.11.19 allows a remote attacker to introduce arbitrary JavaScript via malicious SVG files. This occurs because the clean_file_output protection mechanism can be bypassed.
- Record
CVE-2021-39268- 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 - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVBIT-suitecrm-2021-39268 No score
Persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) in the web interface of SuiteCRM before 7.11.19 allows a remote attacker to introduce arbitrary JavaScript via malicious SVG files. This occurs because the clean_file_output protection mechanism can be bypassed.
- Record
BIT-suitecrm-2021-39268- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
suitecrmBitnami |
before 7.11.19 | 7.11.19 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-39268 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Salesagility Suitecrm, published August 18, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.37%, the 72nd percentile. Fixed in suitecrm 7.11.19.
