CVE-2021-47738
CSZ CMS 1.2.7 Persistent Cross-Site Scripting via Private Messaging
CSZ CMS 1.2.7 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows unauthorized users to embed malicious JavaScript in private messages. Attackers can send messages with script payloads in the user-agent header, which will execute when an admin views the message in the backend dashboard.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Passive
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
5.1
CSZ CMS 1.2.7 Persistent Cross-Site Scripting via Private Messaging
CSZ CMS 1.2.7 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows unauthorized users to embed malicious JavaScript in private messages. Attackers can send messages with script payloads in the user-agent header, which will execute when an admin views the message in the backend dashboard.
- Record
CVE-2021-47738- CVSS 4.0
- 5.1 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA: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 - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-204825
5.1
CSZ CMS 1.2.7 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows unauthorized users to embed malicious JavaScript in private messages. Attackers can send messages with script payloads in the user-agent header, which will execute when an admin views the message in the backend dashboard.
- Record
EUVD-2025-204825- CVSS 4.0
- 5.1 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-ggjj-xc5q-883p
5.1
CSZ CMS 1.2.7 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows unauthorized...
CSZ CMS 1.2.7 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows unauthorized users to embed malicious JavaScript in private messages. Attackers can send messages with script payloads in the user-agent header, which will execute when an admin views the message in the backend dashboard.
- Record
GHSA-ggjj-xc5q-883p- CVSS 4.0
- 5.1 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 6.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
5.1
CSZ CMS 1.2.7 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows unauthorized users to embed malicious JavaScript in private messages. Attackers can send messages with script payloads in the user-agent header, which will execute when an admin views the message in the backend dashboard.
- Record
CVE-2021-47738- CVSS 4.0
- 5.1 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - 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
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-47738 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.1) in Cszcms Csz Cms, published December 23, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.28%, the 20th percentile. No source names a fixed version.