XSS in Zohocorp Manageengine Servicedesk Plus
CVE-2021-20080
Insufficient output sanitization in ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus before version 11200 and ManageEngine AssetExplorer before version 6800 allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to conduct persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by uploading a crafted XML asset file.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.931 (99.8th percentile), scored .
High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 100th percentile — 99.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.931 · newest: 0.931 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Zohocorp Manageengine Servicedesk Plus — versions 8.1, 8.2, 9.0
- Manageengine Assetexplorer — versions Before 6800
- Manageengine Servicedesk Plus — versions Before 11200
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2021-11 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-20080?
- CVE-2021-20080 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Zohocorp Manageengine Servicedesk Plus, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2021-04-09.
- How severe is CVE-2021-20080?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2021-20080 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.