CVE-2021-26829
OpenPLC ScadaBR through 0.9.1 on Linux and through 1.12.4 on Windows allows stored XSS via...
OpenPLC ScadaBR through 0.9.1 on Linux and through 1.12.4 on Windows allows stored XSS via system_settings.shtm.
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
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.4
OpenPLC ScadaBR through 0.9.1 on Linux and through 1.12.4 on Windows allows stored XSS via system_settings.shtm.
- Record
CVE-2021-26829- 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
CVE List
5.4
OpenPLC ScadaBR through 0.9.1 on Linux and through 1.12.4 on Windows allows stored XSS via system_settings.shtm.
- Record
CVE-2021-26829- 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 - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-13614
5.4
OpenPLC ScadaBR through 0.9.1 on Linux and through 1.12.4 on Windows allows stored XSS via system_settings.shtm.
- Record
EUVD-2021-13614- 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 - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6pvv-xrf9-29m6
5.4
OpenPLC ScadaBR through 0.9.1 on Linux and through 1.12.4 on Windows allows stored XSS via...
OpenPLC ScadaBR through 0.9.1 on Linux and through 1.12.4 on Windows allows stored XSS via system_settings.shtm.
- Record
GHSA-6pvv-xrf9-29m6- 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 - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CISA KEV No score
OpenPLC ScadaBR Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability
OpenPLC ScadaBR contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability via system_settings.shtm.
- Record
CVE-2021-26829- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| exploitation | ||
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, CISA KEV, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-26829 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) in Openplc Scadabr, published June 11, 2021. CISA lists it as known to be exploited, since November 28, 2025. EUVD reports exploitation since November 28, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 48.0%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
youtu.be/Xh6LPCiLMa8
forum.scadabr.com.br/t/report-falhas-de-seguranca-em-versoes-do-scadabr/3615/4
forescout.com/blog/anatomy-of-a-hacktivist-attack-russian-aligned-group-targets-otics
cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2021-26829
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-26829
github.com/advisories/GHSA-6pvv-xrf9-29m6