CVE-2021-38087 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in victims' browsers via reflected XSS on the Acronis Cyber Protect login page.

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

What is CVE-2021-38087?

CVE-2021-38087 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Acronis Cyber Protect, published on 12 Aug 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) was possible on the login page in Acronis Cyber Protect 15 prior to build 27009.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-38087?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Acronis Cyber Protect.

How do I fix CVE-2021-38087?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-38087 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-2021-38087 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-38087 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Acronis Cyber Protect vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wjwv-pgg8-mj5p.

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