CVE-2021-21079 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Adobe Connect version 11.0.7 (and earlier) is affected by a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious JavaScript content that may be executed within the context of the victim's browser when they browse to the page containing the vulnerable field.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00668.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Adobe Subscribe	Connect Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:adobe:connect:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-8470	Adobe Connect version 11.0.7 (and earlier) is affected by a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious JavaScript content that may be executed within the context of the victim's browser when they browse to the page containing the vulnerable field.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/connect/apsb21-19.html

History

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 20:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: adobe

Published: 2021-03-12T18:09:19.169Z

Updated: 2025-04-23T19:44:26.535Z

Reserved: 2020-12-18T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-21079

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T18:01:13.245Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-03-12T19:15:14.667

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:47:31.587

Link: CVE-2021-21079

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-79

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