CVE-2021-27956

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

1.61% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 74.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

6.1 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2021-05-20 17:55Z5 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-03 21:33Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2021-03-04

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')Base

Data version

5.1

Document digest

87944637f21489ab5c8cec1e22090255800412ee80379f7944fe5d2d407c5a04

• www.manageengine.comhttps://www.manageengine.comx_refsource_MISC
• raxis.comhttps://raxis.com/blog/cve-2021-27956-manage-engine-xssx_refsource_MISC
• pitstop.manageengine.comhttps://pitstop.manageengine.com/portal/en/community/topic/adselfservice-plus-6104-released-with-an-important-security-fixesx_refsource_CONFIRM