CVE-2021-34540
Advantech WebAccess 8.4.2 and 8.4.4 allows XSS via the username column of the bwRoot.asp page of...
Advantech WebAccess 8.4.2 and 8.4.4 allows XSS via the username column of the bwRoot.asp page of WADashboard.
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
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.1
Advantech WebAccess 8.4.2 and 8.4.4 allows XSS via the username column of the bwRoot.asp page of WADashboard.
- Record
CVE-2021-34540- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Advantech WebAccess 8.4.2 and 8.4.4 allows XSS via the username column of the bwRoot.asp page of WADashboard.
- Record
CVE-2021-34540- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-21192 No score
Advantech WebAccess 8.4.2 and 8.4.4 allows XSS via the username column of the bwRoot.asp page of WADashboard.
- Record
EUVD-2021-21192- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7p7j-x9w2-xpj5 No score
Advantech WebAccess 8.4.2 and 8.4.4 allows XSS via the username column of the bwRoot.asp page of...
Advantech WebAccess 8.4.2 and 8.4.4 allows XSS via the username column of the bwRoot.asp page of WADashboard.
- Record
GHSA-7p7j-x9w2-xpj5- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-34540 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Advantech Webaccess, published June 11, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.87%, the 58th percentile. No source names a fixed version.