Enterprise Developer
CVE-2019-11651
MEDIUM
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Output encoding, context-aware escaping
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Execution The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Impact | CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | A remote attacker could inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users by sending crafted requests to the affected application. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. |
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Alert meAnalysisAI
Reflected XSS on Micro Focus Enterprise Developer and Enterprise Server, all versions prior to version 3.0 Patch Update 20, version 4.0 Patch Update 12, and version 5.0 Patch Update 2. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.
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Technical ContextAI · show details
This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. Reflected XSS on Micro Focus Enterprise Developer and Enterprise Server, all versions prior to version 3.0 Patch Update 20, version 4.0 Patch Update 12, and version 5.0 Patch Update 2. The vulnerability could be exploited to redirect a user to a malicious page or forge certain types of web requests. Affected products include: Microfocus Enterprise Developer, Microfocus Enterprise Server. Version information: version 3.0.
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Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionNVD
Reflected XSS on Micro Focus Enterprise Developer and Enterprise Server, all versions prior to version 3.0 Patch Update 20, version 4.0 Patch Update 12, and version 5.0 Patch Update 2. The vulnerability could be exploited to redirect a user to a malicious page or forge certain types of web requests.
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Attack Technique
Cross-Site Scripting occurs when an application accepts untrusted data and sends it to a web browser without proper validation or encoding.
Affected Products (CPE)NVD
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