What is CVE-2021-40959?

CVE-2021-40959 is a medium-severity vulnerability in N/a, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2024-12-20.

How severe is CVE-2021-40959?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

XSS in N/a

CVE-2021-40959

A reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in MONITORAPP Application Insight Web Application Firewall (AIWAF) <= 4.1.6 and <=5.0 was identified on the subpage `/process_management/process_status.xhr.php`. This vulnerability allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts that execute in the context of the victim's session.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.002 (14.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

cve@mitre.org

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-40959?: CVE-2021-40959 is a medium-severity vulnerability in N/a, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2024-12-20.
How severe is CVE-2021-40959?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.