CVE-2021-20481

CVSS V2 Medium 4.3 CVSS V3 Medium 6.1
Description
IBM Sterling File Gateway 2.2.0.0 through 6.1.1.0 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session. IBM X-Force ID: 197503.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2021-20481
  • Assigner
  • psirt@us.ibm.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2021-10-07T18:15:08
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2021-10-16T00:24:18
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-79 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_file_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 2.2.0.0 5.2.6.5_3
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_file_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 6.0.0.0 6.0.0.6
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_file_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 6.0.1.0 6.0.3.4
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_file_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 6.1.0.0 6.1.0.1
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 4.3
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • CHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • LOW
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 6.1
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.8
  • Impact Score
  • 2.7
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6496781 Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/197503 VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-20481
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-20481
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 06:51:29 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-05 12:02:21 2021-10-07T18:15Z 2021-10-07T18:15:08 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-05 12:02:22 2021-10-16T00:24:18 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-05 12:02:22 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated