CVE-2021-3535

MEDIUM
6.1
CVSS Score
Published: June 16, 2021 at 01:40 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:05 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorNexpose

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Severity
MEDIUM6.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.6%

Description

Rapid7 Nexpose is vulnerable to a non-persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability affecting the Security Console's Filtered Asset Search feature. A specific search criterion and operator combination in Filtered Asset Search could have allowed a user to pass code through the provided search field. This issue affects version 6.6.80 and prior, and is fixed in 6.6.81. If your Security Console currently falls on or within this affected version range, ensure that you update your Security Console to the latest version.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 6.6.81
Affected range stops below 6.6.81, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (1)

x_refsource_CONFIRMRelease NotesVendor Advisory
https://docs.rapid7.com/release-notes/nexpose/20210505/

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79

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