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CVE-2021-40926

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in demos/demo.mysqli.php in getID3 1.X and v2.0.0-beta allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the showtagfiles parameter.

Published: Oct 1, 2021
Updated: Nov 16, 2025
CVE: CVE-2021-40926
GHSA: GHSA-x2gw-85w6-fjjw
Severity: Medium
Exploit:

CVSS v3:

Severity: Medium
Score: 6.1
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CVSS v2:

Severity: Low
Score: 4.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CWEs:

CWE-79

OWASP TOP 10:

A7 - Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Affected Software
References

Software	From	Fixed in
getid3 / getid3	2.0.0-beta	2.0.0-beta.x
getid3 / getid3	1.9.0	2.0.0
james-heinrich / getid3	1.0.0	1.9.21

https://github.com/JamesHeinrich/getID3
https://github.com/JamesHeinrich/getID3/issues/341
https://github.com/JamesHeinrich/getID3/pull/342
https://github.com/JamesHeinrich/getID3/releases/tag/v1.9.21

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