CVE Catalog

CVE-2021-36450

MediumCVSS 6.1
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Very high risk
64.92%

99th percentile - higher than 99% of all known CVEs

Summary

Verint Workforce Optimization (WFO) version 15.2.8.10048 is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via the NEWUINAV parameter in the control/my_notifications endpoint. An attacker can inject malicious JavaScript code that executes in the victim's browser.

Risk Assessment

The risk includes potential session hijacking, theft of sensitive data, or unauthorized actions performed in the context of an authenticated administrator or employee. This could compromise data confidentiality and integrity within the organization.

Recommendation

Immediately upgrade Verint WFO to the latest available version that includes a fix for this XSS vulnerability. Until patched, restrict access to the web interface and implement input validation.

Original NVD description (English source)

Verint Workforce Optimization (WFO) 15.2.8.10048 allows XSS via the control/my_notifications NEWUINAV parameter.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS