What is the CVSS score of CVE-2021-27465?

CVE-2021-27465 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.6%.

X Stream Enhanced Xegp Firmware CVE-2021-27465

MEDIUM

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)

2021-05-20 ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

XSS X Stream Enhanced Xegp Firmware X Stream Enhanced Xegk Firmware X Stream Enhanced Xefd Firmware X Stream Enhanced Xexf Firmware

6.1

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

6.1 MEDIUM

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

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

May 20, 2021 - 12:15 nvd

MEDIUM 6.1

DescriptionNVD

A vulnerability has been found in multiple revisions of Emerson Rosemount X-STREAM Gas Analyzer. The affected applications do not validate webpage input, which could allow an attacker to inject arbitrary HTML code into a webpage. This would allow an attacker to modify the page and display incorrect or undesirable data.

AnalysisAI

A vulnerability has been found in multiple revisions of Emerson Rosemount X-STREAM Gas Analyzer. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

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. A vulnerability has been found in multiple revisions of Emerson Rosemount X-STREAM Gas Analyzer. The affected applications do not validate webpage input, which could allow an attacker to inject arbitrary HTML code into a webpage. This would allow an attacker to modify the page and display incorrect or undesirable data. Affected products include: Emerson X-Stream Enhanced Xegp Firmware, Emerson X-Stream Enhanced Xegk Firmware, Emerson X-Stream Enhanced Xefd Firmware, Emerson X-Stream Enhanced Xexf Firmware.

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.