CVE-2021-36760

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    CVE-2021-36760

    Published: 7 Dec 2021Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: In accountrecoveryendpoint/recoverpassword.do in WSO2 Identity Server 5.7.0, it is possible to perform a DOM-Based XSS attack affecting the callback parameter modifying the URL that precedes the callback parameter. Once the username or password reset procedure is completed, the JavaScript code will be executed. (recoverpassword.do also has an open redirect issue for a similar reason.)

    References: https://docs.wso2.com/display/Security/2021+Advisories, https://docs.wso2.com/display/Security/Security+Advisory+WSO2-2021-1314

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 727d091683c8199c37f2d19ab3198abee6553904
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    3.0.0

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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