CVE-2021-27416: hitachi abb power grids ellipse enterprise asset management (eam) Cross-site Scripting
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-27416 is a medium (CVSS 5.8) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in hitachi abb power grids ellipse enterprise asset management (eam). EPSS estimates a 0.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 49.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 11-03-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-04-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An attacker could exploit this vulnerability in Hitachi ABB Power Grids Ellipse Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) versions prior to and including 9.0.25 by tricking a user to click on a link containing malicious code that would then be run by the web browser. This can result in the compromise of confidential information, or even the takeover of the user’s session.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- NVDNIST5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.62%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
49%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.62% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Hitachi abb power grids1 product
- ellipse enterprise asset management (eam)≥ unspecified, ≤ 9.0.25
Hitachienergy1 product
2 vendors · 2 products
References
2 links- www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-21-061-01X Refsource CONFIRMThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource