CVE-2021-42575
9.8 CRITICALThe OWASP Java HTML Sanitizer before 20211018.1 does not properly enforce policies associated with the SELECT, STYLE, and OPTION elements
Published: 2021-10-18 · Last updated: 2026-06-17
Severity and scoring
- CVSS
- 9.8 CRITICAL
- Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| oracle | java_html_sanitizer, middleware_common_libraries_and_tools, primavera_unifier |
| owasp | java_html_sanitizer, middleware_common_libraries_and_tools, primavera_unifier |
Description
The OWASP Java HTML Sanitizer before 20211018.1 does not properly enforce policies associated with the SELECT, STYLE, and OPTION elements.
Source: NVD
References
- [NVD]https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-42575
- [Exploit reference]https://docs.google.com/document/d/11SoX296sMS0XoQiQbpxc5pNxSdbJKDJkm5BDv0zrX50/
- [Patch]https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html
- [Patch]https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
- [Exploit reference]https://docs.google.com/document/d/11SoX296sMS0XoQiQbpxc5pNxSdbJKDJkm5BDv0zrX50/
- [Patch]https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html
- [Patch]https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
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