Cross-site scripting in ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager .
Priority LOW 28CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Micro Focus ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager (ESM) product, Affecting versions 7.0.x, 7.2 and 7.2.1 . The vulnerabilities could be remotely exploited resulting in Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) or information disclosure.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00641 50th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager (ESM). | 7.0.x, 7.2 and 7.2.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager (ESM). Vendor— Affected 7.0.x, 7.2 and 7.2.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:arcsight_enterprise_security_manager_express:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0 – 7.2.1 | Vulnerable | Micro Focus International |
- cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:arcsight_enterprise_security_manager_express:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0 – 7.2.1 Vulnerable ·Micro Focus International
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-9522
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m5g3-8j77-vcw2
- 2026-10-21 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
Sources
- CVE-2020-9522 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-9522 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-m5g3-8j77-vcw2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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