CVE-2021-45422
High PUBLISHEDReprise License Manager 14.2 is affected by a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in the /goform/activate_process "count" parameter via...
Not yet in CISA KEV
Recommended Action
Prioritize remediation. Validate affected assets and apply vendor fixes on an accelerated timeline.
At a Glance
Reprise License Manager 14.2 is affected by a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in the /goform/activate_process "count" parameter via GET. No authentication is required.
- CVE Published
- Jan 13, 2022
- Exploitation Reported
- Jan 13, 2022
- CVSS
- 6.1 Medium
- EPSS
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Affected Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Status |
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CVE References
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Jan/31 seclists.org · CVE Record https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Jan/31
- getinfosec.news/13202933/reprise-license-manager-142-reflect... getinfosec.news · CVE Record https://www.getinfosec.news/13202933/reprise-license-manager-142-refl...
- GitHub — WlX-33/PoC-for-CVE github.com · CVE Record https://github.com/WlX-33/PoC-for-CVE/blob/main/CVE-2021-45422/RLM%20...
Recommended Actions
- Prioritize remediation. Validate affected assets and apply vendor fixes on an accelerated timeline.
- Check enrichment artifacts for scanner coverage and available PoCs before rolling remediation validation.
- Use the Pro API to automate enrichment, telemetry, and workflow delivery for VM, SOC, and CTI pipelines.
Known Exploited Vulnerability Sources
Catalogues that list this CVE as a known exploited vulnerability.
Per-source evidence links for KEV attestations are available through the KEVIntel Pro API.
Learn about Pro API access| Source | Added |
|---|---|
| The Shadowserver First | 2022-01-13 18:15 UTC |
Scanner Artifacts
Nuclei and Metasploit references linked to this CVE.
| Scanner | Reference | Detected |
|---|---|---|
| Nuclei | https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2021/CVE-2021-45422.yaml | Apr 25, 2025 |
Virtual Patch
Compensating WAF rules to help reduce exposure to this CVE. Rule content and deployable vendor exports are available with KEVIntel Enterprise.
KEVIntel does not currently have a virtual patch for this CVE. When available, KEVIntel virtual patches ship as deployable ModSecurity, Cloudflare, and AWS WAF rules.
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Learn About Virtual PatchesCVSS Scores
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Exploitation Status
Exploited in the wild
Recorded 2022-01-13 18:15:03 UTC · The Shadowserver
Proof of concept available
Recorded 2026-06-12 14:20:26 UTC · Nuclei Templates
Weaknesses (CWE)
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Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Scanner Integrations
| Scanner | Reference | Detected |
|---|---|---|
| Nuclei | https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2021/CVE-2021-45422.yaml | Apr 25, 2025 |
Potential Proof of Concepts
These PoCs are unverified and could contain malware. Use at your own risk.
nuclei · Created Unknown
Timeline
Key exploitation, disclosure, scanner coverage, and KEV attestation events for this CVE.
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14:20 UTC 30 days ago14:20 UTC · 30 days ago
Public PoC available
Public proof-of-concept code published
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00:00 UTC about 1 year ago00:00 UTC · about 1 year ago
Nuclei template available
Scanner coverage available
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18:15 UTC over 4 years ago18:15 UTC · over 4 years ago
Added to KEVIntel KEV Feed
High-confidence, third-party attested exploitation
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18:15 UTC over 4 years ago18:15 UTC · over 4 years ago
CVE published
Vulnerability disclosed publicly
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00:00 UTC over 4 years ago00:00 UTC · over 4 years ago
CVE ID reserved
Identifier reserved by the CNA
Automate This Intelligence with the Pro API
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Pro API Example
GET /api/v2/pro/kevs/CVE-2021-45422
{
"cve_id": "CVE-2021-45422",
"title": "Reprise License Manager 14.2 is affected by a reflected cross-site scripting ...",
"affected_vendor": "Reprise",
"affected_product": "Reprise License Manager",
"affected_versions": [
{ "vendor": "...", "product": "...", "status": "affected", "display_label": "..." }
],
"confidence": "High",
"cvss_score": 6.1,
"epss_score": null,
"exploit_status": {
"exploited_in_the_wild": true,
"active_exploitation_observed": false
},
"sensor_telemetry": { "...": "Pro API fields" },
"proof_of_concepts": [ "..." ],
"scanner_integrations": [ "..." ]
}