CVE-2021-38183 (GCVE-0-2021-38183)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-10-12 14:04 – Updated: 2024-08-04 01:37
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
SAP NetWeaver - versions 700, 701, 702, 730, does not sufficiently encode user-controlled inputs, allowing an attacker to cause a potential victim to supply a malicious content to a vulnerable web application, which is then reflected to the victim and executed by the web browser, resulting in Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability.
Severity
6.1 (Medium)
CWE
- Cross Site Scripting
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.acti… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3084937 | x_refsource_MISC |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAP SE | SAP NetWeaver |
Affected:
< 700
Affected: < 701 Affected: < 702 Affected: < 730 |
guessed |
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