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Status published
Medium
CVE-2021-36738
XSS vulnerability in the JSP version of the Apache Pluto Applicant MVCBean CDI portlet
Vulnerability Description
The input fields in the JSP version of the Apache Pluto Applicant MVCBean CDI portlet are vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. Users should migrate to version 3.1.1 of the applicant-mvcbean-cdi-jsp-portlet.war artifact
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Apache Portals
Vulnerable Versions:
org.apache.portals.pluto.demo:applicant-mvcbean-cdi-jsp-portlet 3.1.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
January 6th, 2022
Last Modified:
August 4th, 2024
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N