CVE-2021-27887: Stored XSS vulnerability in Ellipse APM
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-27887 is a medium (CVSS 6.3) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in hitachiabb-powergrids ellipse_asset_performance_management. EPSS estimates a 0.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 42.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 14-06-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the main dashboard of Ellipse APM versions allows an authenticated user or integrated application to inject malicious data into the application that can then be executed in a victim’s browser. This issue affects: Hitachi ABB Power Grids Ellipse APM 5.3 version 5.3.0.1 and prior versions; 5.2 version 5.2.0.3 and prior versions; 5.1 version 5.1.0.6 and prior versions.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- NVDNIST5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.51%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
42%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.51% on 22-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Hitachiabb-powergrids1 product
- ellipse_asset_performance_management≥ 5.1.0.0, ≤ 5.1.0.6 | ≥ 5.2.0.0, ≤ 5.2.0.3 | ≥ 5.3.0.0, ≤ 5.3.0.1
1 vendor · 1 product