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CVE-2021-39205

6.8 · MEDIUM

Jitsi Meet is an open source video conferencing application.

Published Sep 15, 2021CWE-79EPSS 1.23%

Overview

CVE-2021-39205 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 15, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Jitsi Meet is an open source video conferencing application. Versions prior to 2.0.6173 are vulnerable to client-side cross-site scripting via injecting properties into JSON objects that were not properly escaped. There are no known incidents related to this vulnerability being exploited in the wild. This issue is fixed in Jitsi Meet version 2.0.6173. There are no known workarounds aside from upgrading.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-39205?

CVE-2021-39205 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 15, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2021-39205?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2021-39205?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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