What is CVE-2021-40131?

CVE-2021-40131 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Common Services Platform Collector Software, classified under Improper Neutralization of Alternate XSS Syntax. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2021-11-18.

How severe is CVE-2021-40131?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

XSS in Cisco Common Services Platform Collector Software

CVE-2021-40131

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Common Services Platform Collector (CSPC) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the interface. This vul…

EPSS: 0.002 (43.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Cisco Common Services Platform Collector Software — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-87 — Improper Neutralization of Alternate XSS Syntax

References

20211117 Cisco Common Services Platform Collector Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CISCO)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-40131?: CVE-2021-40131 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Common Services Platform Collector Software, classified under Improper Neutralization of Alternate XSS Syntax. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2021-11-18.
How severe is CVE-2021-40131?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.