CVE-2021-22528
Information leakage vulnerability in NetIQ Access Manager versions prior to version 4.5.4 and 5.0.1
Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in NetIQ Access Manager prior to 5.0.1 and 4.5.4
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Information leakage vulnerability in NetIQ Access Manager versions prior to version 4.5.4 and 5.0.1
Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in NetIQ Access Manager prior to 5.0.1 and 4.5.4
- Record
CVE-2021-22528- CVSS 3.1
- 8.0 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-9670
Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in NetIQ Access Manager prior to 5.0.1 and 4.5.4
- Record
EUVD-2021-9670- CVSS 3.1
- 8.0 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xq69-cxjh-f23r No score
Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in NetIQ Access Manager prior to 5.0.1 and 4.5.4
Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in NetIQ Access Manager prior to 5.0.1 and 4.5.4
- Record
GHSA-xq69-cxjh-f23r- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in NetIQ Access Manager prior to 5.0.1 and 4.5.4
- Record
CVE-2021-22528- CVSS 3.1
- 8.0 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 3.5 Low
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, products, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-22528 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.0) in Micro Focus Netiq Access Manager, published September 13, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.58%, the 48th percentile. No source names a fixed version.