# CVE-2021-4292: OpenMRS Admin UI Module Manage Privilege Page privilege.gsp cross site scripting

- Severity: CVSS 3.5 (Low), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fix: a fix or patch is referenced
- Published: 2022-12-27 · Updated: 2024-11-19

## Affected

- OpenMRS Admin UI Module: 1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4

## Description

A vulnerability was found in OpenMRS Admin UI Module up to 1.4.x. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file omod/src/main/webapp/pages/metadata/privileges/privilege.gsp of the component Manage Privilege Page. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. Upgrading to version 1.5.0 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 4f8565425b7c74128dec9ca46dfbb9a3c1c24911. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-216917 was assigned to this vulnerability.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on OpenMRS Admin UI Module, apply the referenced fix per the references below.
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## References

- https://vuldb.com/?id.216917
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.216917
- https://github.com/openmrs/openmrs-module-adminui/pull/58
- https://github.com/openmrs/openmrs-module-adminui/commit/4f8565425b7c74128dec9ca46dfbb9a3c1c24911
- https://github.com/openmrs/openmrs-module-adminui/releases/tag/1.5.0

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