CVE-2021-21489 (GCVE-0-2021-21489)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-09-14 11:15 – Updated: 2024-08-03 18:16
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
SAP NetWeaver Enterprise Portal versions - 7.10, 7.11, 7.20, 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, 7.50, does not sufficiently encode user related data, resulting in Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This would allow an attacker with administrative privileges to store a malicious script on the portal. The execution of the script content by a victim registered on the portal could compromise the confidentiality and integrity of portal content.
Severity
4.8 (Medium)
CWE
- Cross-Site Scripting
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3082219 | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.acti… | x_refsource_MISC |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAP SE | SAP NetWeaver Enterprise Portal |
Affected:
< 7.10
Affected: < 7.11 Affected: < 7.20 Affected: < 7.30 Affected: < 7.31 Affected: < 7.40 Affected: < 7.50 |
guessed |
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