CVE-2021-29109 (GCVE-0-2021-29109)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-10-01 14:51 – Updated: 2025-04-10 14:59
VLAI?
Title
A reflected XSS vulnerability in Esri Portal for ArcGIS version 10.9.
Summary
A reflected XSS vulnerability in Esri Portal for ArcGIS version 10.9 and below may allow a remote attacker able to convince a user to click on a crafted link which could potentially execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the user’s browser.
Severity ?
6.1 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-79 - Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Assigner
References
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Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
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| Esri | Portal for ArcGIS |
Affected:
All , ≤ 10.9
(custom)
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Date Public ?
2021-07-15 00:00
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