Security Advisory
ZAA-2021-12
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Security Advisory Details
- ID: ZAA-2021-12
- Date: 10/05/2021
- Title: Client side XSS in website Chat
- Severity: medium
- Product: Zammad 1.0.x up to 4.1.0
- Fixed in: Zammad 4.1.1, 5.0.0
- References:
--> CVE: CVE-2021-42088
Vulnerability Descriptions
Client side XSS in website Chat
Zammad comes with a Chat functionality that can be embedded in a website by including a script which allows website visitors to chat with support agents. However, there is a vulnerability in the handling of clipboard data that allows the execution of malicious code in the context of the embedding website.
Special 🙏 and 🤘 and ❤️ to:
- N: Simon Gerst
- D: Security Engineer
- W: https://github.com/intrigus-lgtm
Recommended Resolution
This vulnerability is fixed in the latest versions of Zammad and it is recommended to upgrade to one of these.
Fixed releases can be found at:
- https://zammad.org/
- https://ftp.zammad.com/
Or just update your Zammad if installed via OS package manager.
Additional information
Online version of this advisory: https://zammad.com/en/advisories/zaa-2021-12
Send all remarks to security issues to security@zammad.com.