CVE-2021-20080 — MEDIUM (6.1)

Vulnerability Description

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.

CVSS Score

6.1

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Zohocorp	Manageengine Servicedesk Plus	8.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2021-11ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2021-11ExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-20080?

CVE-2021-20080 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). Insufficient output sanitization in ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus before version 11200 and ManageEngine AssetExplorer before version 6800 allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to conduct persisten...

How severe is CVE-2021-20080?

CVE-2021-20080 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2021-20080?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Zohocorp Manageengine Servicedesk Plus.