CVE-2021-44317Public exploitNetwork attack vector

Stored script execution via unsanitized page description

Published Dec 16, 2021 · Updated Aug 4, 2024

Stored XSS in PHPGurukul Bus Pass Management System 1.0 allows remote authenticated users to execute script in a viewer’s browser. The affected content page stores the pagedes value without neutralizing script-capable markup and later renders it as page content. Low-privileged access is required to save the payload, and another user must view the affected page; execution is limited to that viewer’s browser context.

CVSS severity5.4
Medium
EPSS probability0.54%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Stored XSS in PHPGurukul Bus Pass Management System 1.0 allows remote authenticated users to execute script in a viewer’s browser. The affected content page stores the pagedes value without neutralizing script-capable markup and later renders it as page content. Low-privileged access is required to save the payload, and another user must view the affected page; execution is limited to that viewer’s browser context.

The record

CVE
CVE-2021-44317
Published
Dec 16, 2021
Updated
Aug 4, 2024
Vendor
Unknown vendor
Product
Unknown product
Classifications
CWE-79, T1189
Attack vector
network
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Dec 16, 2021CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Aug 4, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

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Published CVSS scores

5.4NIST NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
3.5NIST NVDAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitPublished

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
T1189Drive-by Compromise

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