VISAM VBASE Editor Cross Site Scripting
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
VISAM VBASE version 11.6.0.6 does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before the data is placed in output used as a public-facing webpage.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00485 42nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-42535
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8vjc-vph9-rg4j
References
More VISAM Vbase Web-remote vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-08511 Stack-based buffer overflow in VISAM VBASE Editor CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-05652 Incorrect default permissions in VISAM VBASE Editor CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-05656 Path traversal in VISAM VBASE Editor CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2020-05648 Insecure storage of sensitive information in VISAM VBASE Editor CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2021-16020 VISAM VBASE Editor Improper Access Control CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2020-08513 Broken or risky cryptographic algorithm in VISAM VBASE Editor CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2021-42535 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-42535 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8vjc-vph9-rg4j · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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