CVE-2021-42053
5.4 MEDIUMThe Unicorn framework through 0.35.3 for Django allows XSS via component.name
Published: 2021-10-07 · Last updated: 2026-06-17
Severity and scoring
- CVSS
- 5.4 MEDIUM
- Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CWE
- CWE-79
Affected products
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| django-unicorn | unicorn |
Description
The Unicorn framework through 0.35.3 for Django allows XSS via component.name.
Source: NVD
References
- [NVD]https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-42053
- [Exploit reference]http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164442/django-unicorn-0.35.3-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- [Patch]https://github.com/adamghill/django-unicorn/compare/0.35.3...0.36.0
- [Patch]https://github.com/adamghill/django-unicorn/pull/288/files
- [Exploit reference]http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164442/django-unicorn-0.35.3-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- [Patch]https://github.com/adamghill/django-unicorn/compare/0.35.3...0.36.0
- [Patch]https://github.com/adamghill/django-unicorn/pull/288/files
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