CVE-2021-38560 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Reflected XSS in Ivanti Service Manager allows attackers to execute scripts via the appName parameter, potentially leading to session hijacking.

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-2021-38560?

CVE-2021-38560 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Feb 2022. 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

Ivanti Service Manager 2021.1 allows reflected XSS via the appName parameter associated with ConfigDB calls, such as in RelocateAttachments.aspx.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-38560?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ivanti Service Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2021-38560?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-38560 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-2021-38560 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-38560 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-62gf-v268-xrgw.

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