CVE-2021-3914
Status: ModifiedMedium (6.1)—
It was found that the smallrye health metrics UI component did not properly sanitize some user inputs. An attacker could use this flaw to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
CVSS
- Version: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Base score: 6.1
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 0.51%
- Percentile among all scored CVEs: 42
- Score date: 10/6/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).
Affected technologies (3)
CWEs
- CWE-79
- CWE-79
References
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