CVE-2021-22498 is an XML External Entity Injection vulnerability affecting Micro Focus Application Lifecycle Management (formerly Quality Center) versions 12.x, 12.60 Patch 5 and earlier, 15.0.1 Patch 2 and earlier, and 15.5. With a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH), this vulnerability can be exploited remotely with low privileges and complexity, potentially leading to high impact on confidentiality and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 12.50, <= 12.60CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:application_lifecycle_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 15.0.0, <= 15.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:application_lifecycle_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
12.60CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:application_lifecycle_management:12.60:patch1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
12.60CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:application_lifecycle_management:12.60:patch2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
12.60CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:application_lifecycle_management:12.60:patch3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.