CVE-2021-27465

Name: CVE-2021-27465
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2021-05-20T12:15:08.237+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.64%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-27465 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability has been found in multiple revisions of Emerson Rosemount X-STREAM Gas Analyzer. The affected applications do not validate webpage input, which could allow an attacker to inject arbitrary HTML code into a webpage. EPSS estimates a 0.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability has been found in multiple revisions of Emerson Rosemount X-STREAM Gas Analyzer. The affected applications do not validate webpage input, which could allow an attacker to inject arbitrary HTML code into a webpage. This would allow an attacker to modify the page and display incorrect or undesirable data.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.64%

46.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Emerson	X-Stream Enhanced Xegp Firmware	All versions
Emerson	X-Stream Enhanced Xegk Firmware	All versions
Emerson	X-Stream Enhanced Xefd Firmware	All versions
Emerson	X-Stream Enhanced Xexf Firmware	All versions

References

https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-138-01Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-138-01Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource

Timeline

Published: May 20, 2021
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-27465?

How severe is CVE-2021-27465?

CVE-2021-27465 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.64% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2021-27465?

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Source: NVD / NIST