CVE-2021-42119
Stored XSS in Search Function in TopEase
CVE-2021-42119 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.3) in Business-dna Solutions Gmbh Topease, published November 30, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.53%, the 44th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
Persistent Cross Site Scripting in Web Applications operating on Business-DNA Solutions GmbH’s TopEase® Platform Version <= 7.1.27 via the Search Functionality allows authenticated users with Object Modification privileges to inject arbitrary HTML and JavaScript in object attributes, which is then rendered in the Search Functionality, to alter the intended functionality and steal cookies, the latter allowing for account takeover.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
7.3
Stored XSS in Search Function in TopEase
Persistent Cross Site Scripting in Web Applications operating on Business-DNA Solutions GmbH’s TopEase® Platform Version <= 7.1.27 via the Search Functionality allows authenticated users with Object Modification privileges to inject arbitrary HTML and JavaScript in object attributes, which is then rendered in the Search Functionality, to alter the intended functionality and steal cookies, the latter allowing for account takeover.
- Record
CVE-2021-42119- CVSS 3.1
- 7.3 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-29104
7.3
Persistent Cross Site Scripting in Web Applications operating on Business-DNA Solutions GmbH’s TopEase® Platform Version <= 7.1.27 via the Search Functionality allows authenticated users with Object Modification privileges to inject arbitrary HTML and JavaScript in object attributes, which is then rendered in the Search Functionality, to alter the intended functionality and steal cookies, the latter allowing for account takeover.
- Record
EUVD-2021-29104- CVSS 3.1
- 7.3 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3hxq-v55q-xvxq No score
Persistent Cross Site Scripting in Web Applications operating on Business-DNA Solutions GmbH’s...
Persistent Cross Site Scripting in Web Applications operating on Business-DNA Solutions GmbH’s TopEase® Platform Version <= 7.1.27 via the Search Functionality allows authenticated users with Object Modification privileges to inject arbitrary HTML and JavaScript in object attributes, which is then rendered in the Search Functionality, to alter the intended functionality and steal cookies, the latter allowing for account takeover.
- Record
GHSA-3hxq-v55q-xvxq- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.3
Persistent Cross Site Scripting in Web Applications operating on Business-DNA Solutions GmbH’s TopEase® Platform Version <= 7.1.27 via the Search Functionality allows authenticated users with Object Modification privileges to inject arbitrary HTML and JavaScript in object attributes, which is then rendered in the Search Functionality, to alter the intended functionality and steal cookies, the latter allowing for account takeover.
- Record
CVE-2021-42119- CVSS 3.1
- 7.3 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - 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 2.0
- 3.5 Low
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |