CVE-2021-38122
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Advance Authentication
A Cross-Site Scripting vulnerable identified in NetIQ Advance Authentication that impacts the server functionality and disclose sensitive information. This issue affects NetIQ Advance Authentication before 6.3.5.1
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Advance Authentication
A Cross-Site Scripting vulnerable identified in NetIQ Advance Authentication that impacts the server functionality and disclose sensitive information. This issue affects NetIQ Advance Authentication before 6.3.5.1
- Record
CVE-2021-38122- CVSS 3.1
- 6.2 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-24595
A Cross-Site Scripting vulnerable identified in NetIQ Advance Authentication that impacts the server functionality and disclose sensitive information. This issue affects NetIQ Advance Authentication before 6.3.5.1
- Record
EUVD-2021-24595- CVSS 3.1
- 6.2 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-46h9-pp48-mv2m
A Cross-Site Scripting vulnerable identified in NetIQ Advance Authentication that impacts the...
A Cross-Site Scripting vulnerable identified in NetIQ Advance Authentication that impacts the server functionality and disclose sensitive information. This issue affects NetIQ Advance Authentication before 6.3.5.1
- Record
GHSA-46h9-pp48-mv2m- CVSS 3.1
- 6.2 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-20, CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
A Cross-Site Scripting vulnerable identified in NetIQ Advance Authentication that impacts the server functionality and disclose sensitive information. This issue affects NetIQ Advance Authentication before 6.3.5.1
- Record
CVE-2021-38122- CVSS 3.1
- 6.2 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N - CVSS 3.1
- 8.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-20, CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-38122 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.2) in Opentext Netiq Advance Authentication, published August 28, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.29%, the 21st percentile. No source names a fixed version.