CVE-2021-41570 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Cross-site scripting in Veritas NetBackup OpsCenter Analytics allows attackers to inject scripts via configuration fields, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.

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-2021-41570?

CVE-2021-41570 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Veritas Netbackup, published on 19 Apr 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Veritas NetBackup OpsCenter Analytics 9.1 allows XSS via the NetBackup Master Server Name, Display Name, NetBackup User Name, or NetBackup Password field during a Settings/Configuration Add operation.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-41570?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Veritas Netbackup.

How do I fix CVE-2021-41570?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-41570 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-2021-41570 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-41570 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Veritas Netbackup vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r6pj-jgh4-jqpf.

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