Is CVE-2021-22531 actively exploited?

CVE-2021-22531 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2024-11-21.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-22531?

CVE-2021-22531 has a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

How do I patch CVE-2021-22531?

Patch guidance is available from microfocus security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2021-22531.

CVE-2021-22531 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2021-22531?

15 products: microfocus access manager, microfocus access manager, microfocus access manager, microfocus access manager, microfocus access manager, and 10 more.

Description

A bug exist in the input parameter of Access Manager that allows supply of invalid character to trigger cross-site scripting vulnerability. This affects NetIQ Access Manager 4.5 and 5.0

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector: network
Complexity: low
Privileges: none
User Action: required
Scope: changed
Confidentiality: low
Integrity: low
Availability: none
Weaknesses: CWE-79 · Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

Metadata

Primary Vendor: MICROFOCUS
Published: 5/12/2022
Last Modified: 11/21/2024
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

microfocus : access_managermicrofocus : access_managermicrofocus : access_managermicrofocus : access_managermicrofocus : access_managermicrofocus : access_managermicrofocus : access_managermicrofocus : access_managermicrofocus : access_managermicrofocus : access_managermicrofocus : access_managermicrofocus : access_managermicrofocus : access_managermicrofocus : access_managermicrofocus : access_manager

Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary

View on NIST NVD