CVE-2021-20484

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2021-09-23 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

IBM Sterling File Gateway 2.2.0.0 through 6.1.0.3 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session. IBM X-Force ID: 197666.

Affected products

IBM Sterling File Gateway: from 2.2.0.0 through 6.1.0.3

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/197666
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6491647
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/197666
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6491647

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