CVE-2021-3977
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in invoiceninja/invoiceninja
invoiceninja is vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
6.5
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in invoiceninja/invoiceninja
invoiceninja is vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
- Record
CVE-2021-3977- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-0741
6.5
invoiceninja is vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
- Record
EUVD-2022-0741- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xg6r-5gx4-qxjm
5.4
invoiceninja is vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting
invoiceninja is vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
- Record
GHSA-xg6r-5gx4-qxjm- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
5.4
invoiceninja is vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
- Record
CVE-2021-3977- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 3.5 Low
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
5.4
invoiceninja is vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
- Record
CVE-2021-3977- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-xg6r-5gx4-qxjm
5.4
invoiceninja is vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting
invoiceninja is vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
- Record
GHSA-xg6r-5gx4-qxjm- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
hillelcoren/invoice-ninjaPackagist |
before 5.3.35 | 5.3.35 |
hillelcoren/invoice-ninjaPackagist |
before 5.3.35, plus listed versions v1.0.2v1.0.3v1.1.0v1.1.1v1.1.2 Show 45 moreShow lessv1.2.0v1.2.1v1.2.2v1.3.0v1.3.1v1.3.2v1.3.3v1.4.0v1.5.0v1.5.1v1.5.2v1.6.0v1.6.1v1.7.0v1.7.1v1.7.2v2.0.0v2.0.0_RC1v2.0.1v2.1.0v2.1.1v2.1.2v2.2.0v2.2.1v2.2.2v2.3.0v2.3.1v2.3.2v2.3.3v2.3.4v2.4.0v2.4.1v2.4.2v2.4.3v2.4.4v2.4.5v2.4.6v2.4.7v2.4.8v2.4.8.1v2.4.9v2.4.9.1v2.4.9.2v2.4.9.3v2.4.9.4 |
5.3.35 |
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-2021-3977 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Invoiceninja Invoiceninja/invoiceninja, published December 24, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.61%, the 49th percentile. Fixed in hillelcoren/invoice-ninja 5.3.35.
References
huntr.dev/bounties/99c4ed09-b66f-474a-bd74-eeccf9339fde
github.com/invoiceninja/invoiceninja/commit/1186eaa82375692d01d5ef3369c5b7bc7315b55f
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3977
github.com/invoiceninja/invoiceninja/releases/tag/v5.3.35
github.com/advisories/GHSA-xg6r-5gx4-qxjm
github.com/invoiceninja/invoiceninja
Left out here: 322 versions. The JSON record has them.