CVE-2021-41132
CRITICAL9.8EPSS 0.56%Inconsistent input sanitisation leads to XSS vectors
Published: 10/14/2021Modified: 3/13/2026
Description
### Background A variety of templates do not perform proper sanitization through HTML escaping. Due to the lack of sanitization and use of ``jQuery.html()``, there are a whole host of XSS possibilities with specially crafted input to a variety of fields. ### Impact OMERO.web before 5.11.0 and OMERO.figure before 4.4.1. ### Patches Users should upgrade OMERO.web to 5.11.0 or higher and OMERO.figure to 4.4.1 or higher.
Affected packages (4)
- PyPI/omero-figurefrom 0, < 4.4.1
- PyPI/omero-figurefrom 0, < 4.4.1
- PyPI/omero-webfrom 0, < 5.11.0
- PyPI/omero-webfrom 0, < 0168067accde5e635341b3c714b1d53ae92ba424 | from 0, < 5.11.0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 4.0 | — | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
References (8)
- ADVISORYhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-41132
- ADVISORYhttps://www.openmicroscopy.org/security/advisories/2021-SV3/
- PATCHhttps://github.com/ome/omero-web
- WEBhttps://github.com/ome/omero-web/commit/0168067accde5e635341b3c714b1d53ae92ba424
- WEBhttps://github.com/ome/omero-web/security/advisories/GHSA-g67g-hvc3-xmvf
- WEBhttps://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/omero-figure/PYSEC-2021-379.yaml
- WEBhttps://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/omero-web/PYSEC-2021-372.yaml
- WEBhttps://www.openmicroscopy.org/security/advisories/2021-SV3