CVE-2021-3294
CWE-79Published: February 9, 2021· Updated: Jul 9, 2026
Official Description
CASAP Automated Enrollment System 1.0 is affected by cross-site scripting (XSS) in users.php. An attacker can steal a cookie to perform user redirection to a malicious website.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2021-3294 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
The vulnerability has a "Changed" scope, meaning successful exploitation can impact components beyond the vulnerable component itself — such as the host operating system or adjacent services.
A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit exists for CVE-2021-3294. While not yet confirmed in active campaigns, the availability of PoC code increases exploitation risk substantially.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-79): Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2021-3294 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts