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Security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2021-41317

XSS Hunter Express before 2021-09-17 does not properly enforce authentication requirements for paths.

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CVEs
CVE-2021-41317
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31 Oct 2026, 11:20 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2021-41317

core-osv · Original source

Published 17 Sept 2021, 16:15 UTC

XSS Hunter Express before 2021-09-17 does not properly enforce authentication requirements for paths.

osv:CVE-2021-41317
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-41317",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "summary": "XSS Hunter Express before 2021-09-17 does not properly enforce authentication requirements for paths.",
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    "products": [],
    "severity": "critical",
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        }
      ],
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                {
                  "fixed": "56bb44ed9024849f64173f71583ecb7d873baba0"
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          ],
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          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:53:59.847616331Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://docs.google.com/document/d/12rq4YIFZLSmZlEsq7d7hYCI1qO5xyIxA1Wrs1m4y9-4/preview",
        "https://vuln.ryotak.me/advisories/57",
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      ],
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    },
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 384809,
  "published_at": "2021-09-17T16:15:07.66+00:00"
}