Security Advisory
ZAA-2021-17
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Security Advisory Details
- ID: ZAA-2021-17
- Date: 10/05/2021
- Title: Stored XSS in User avatars
- Severity: medium
- Product: Zammad 1.0.x up to 4.1.0
- Fixed in: Zammad 4.1.1, 5.0.0
- References:
--> CVE: CVE-2021-42085
Vulnerability Descriptions
Stored XSS in User avatars
Zammad comes with the functionality for Users to upload custom Avatars that will be shown in various places of the application. These Avatars may include malicious JavaScript code that gets blocked by a Content-Security-Policy. However, there is the possibility to upload Avatars that won't get blocked by the Content-Security-Policy.
Special 🙏 and 🤘 and ❤️ to:
- N: Emil Virkki
- D: Security Researcher
- W: https://github.com/emilvirkki
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-2021-17
Send all remarks to security issues to security@zammad.com.