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CVE-2020-9522

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Micro Focus ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager (ESM...

6.1 Medium

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.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.64%Up 0.2 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.1

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.

Record
CVE-2020-9522
CVSS 3.1
6.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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.

Record
CVE-2020-9522
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-30328 No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2020-30328
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m5g3-8j77-vcw2 No score

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Micro Focus ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager (ESM...

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.

Record
GHSA-m5g3-8j77-vcw2
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2020-9522 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Microfocus Arcsight Enterprise Security Manager Express, published June 16, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.64%, the 50th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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