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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2021-44217

In Ericsson CodeChecker through 6.18.0, a Stored Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the comments component of the reports viewer allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the POST JSON data of the /CodeCheckerService API.

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31 Oct 2026, 11:22 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2021-44217

core-osv · Original source

Published 18 Jan 2022, 15:15 UTC

In Ericsson CodeChecker through 6.18.0, a Stored Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the comments component of the reports viewer allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the POST JSON data of the /CodeCheckerService API.

osv:CVE-2021-44217
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-44217",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "CVE-2021-44217",
    "summary": "In Ericsson CodeChecker through 6.18.0, a Stored Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the comments component of the reports viewer allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the POST JSON data of the /CodeCheckerService API.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2021-44217",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
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      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2021-44217",
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        "PYSEC-2022-43181",
        "PYSEC-2026-625"
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          "type": "CVSS_V3",
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:54:09.808068432Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/Ericsson/codechecker/releases",
        "https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/9525971/142965091-e118b012-a7fc-4c2f-ad0c-80aeed6f7ec9.png",
        "https://codechecker-demo.eastus.cloudapp.azure.com/",
        "https://github.com/Ericsson/codechecker/pull/3549",
        "https://github.com/Hyperkopite/CVE-2021-44217/blob/main/README.md"
      ],
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  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 384912,
  "published_at": "2022-01-18T15:15:08.253+00:00"
}