CVE-2021-29110 Cross-site scripting in Portal for ArcGIS

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Remote unauthenticated attackers can inject malicious scripts into the home application, potentially executing code in victim browsers.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-29110?

CVE-2021-29110 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Esri Portal for Arcgis, published on 1 Oct 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) issue in Esri Portal for ArcGIS may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to pass and store malicious strings in the home application.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-29110?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Esri Portal for Arcgis.

How do I fix CVE-2021-29110?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-29110 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2021-29110 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-29110 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Esri Portal for Arcgis vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v4cr-28cr-wjhv.

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