High
Security advisory
This affects the package plupload before 2.3.9. A file name containing JavaScript code could be uploaded and run. An attacker would need to trick a user to upload this kind of file.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2021-23562
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 11:40 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
This affects the package plupload before 2.3.9. A file name containing JavaScript code could be uploaded and run. An attacker would need to trick a user to upload this kind of file.
osv:CVE-2021-23562
Complete source record
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"https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARS-2306665",
"https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSBOWER-2306663",
"https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSBOWERGITHUBMOXIECODE-2306664",
"https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-PLUPLOAD-1583909"
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