CVE-2021-22021

low-risk
Published 2021-08-30

VMware vRealize Log Insight (8.x prior to 8.4) contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability due to improper user input validation. An attacker with user privileges may be able to inject a malicious payload via the Log Insight UI which would be executed when the victim accesses the shared dashboard link.

Do I need to act?

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0.24% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
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5
CVSS 5.4/10 Medium
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (2)

Affected Vendors

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low-risk
Severity 21/34 · High
Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal
Exposure 7/34 · Low