CVE-2021-28973
MEDIUM
Published Apr 13, 20215y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
4.9 CVSS 3.1
Published Apr 13, 2021 5y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago
Description
The XML Import functionality of the Administration console in Perforce Helix ALM 2020.3.1 Build 22 accepts XML input data that is parsed by insecurely configured software components, leading to XXE attacks.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required High
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity None
Availability None
Threat Intelligence
No active exploitation signals — not in CISA KEV and no EPSS score yet.
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-611
Affected Products 1
| Vendor | Product | Version | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| perforce | helix_alm | 2020.3.1 | any |
References 1
- compass-security.com https://www.compass-security.com/fileadmin/Research/Advisories/2021-01_CSNC-2021-005_Helix_ALM_XXE.txt
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.