CVE-2021-27436
mediumpriority · track · 24EPSS 0.007 · 53 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
WebAccess/SCADA Versions 9.0 and prior is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, which may allow an attacker to send malicious JavaScript code to an unsuspecting user, which could result in hijacking of the user’s cookie/session tokens, redirecting the user to a malicious webpage and performing unintended browser actions.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
No vendor fix yet; a mitigation is available.
- MitigationWebAccess/SCADAcisa_csaf_ot
Advantech recommends users update to Version 9.0.1 or later.
https://www.advantech.com/support/details/manual?id=1-1J6QG9J
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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affected products (4)
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advisories (1)
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- ICSA-21-075-01Advantech WebAccess/SCADA2021-03-16icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an unauthorized user to steal a user 's cookie/session token or redirect an authorized user to a malicious webpage.
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (6)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-27436cnnvd
- https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-075-01cnnvd
- https://www.advantech.com/support/details/manual?id=1-1J6QG9JPatchcnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2021.0939cnnvd
- https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-075-01enisa_euvd
- https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-075-01Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resourcenvd
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