How severe is CVE-2021-22513?

CVE-2021-22513 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.

Is CVE-2021-22513 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (64th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2021-22513?

CVE-2021-22513 affects Microfocus Application Automation Tools. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2021-22513?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2021-22513 published?

CVE-2021-22513 was published on 2021-04-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2021-22513

CVE-2021-22513 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microfocus Application Automation Tools with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-862.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
CVSS v2: 4.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (64th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-862
Affected product: Microfocus Application Automation Tools
Published: 2021-04-08
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Micro Focus Application Automation Tools Plugin - Jenkins plugin. The vulnerability affects version 6.7 and earlier versions. The vulnerability could allow access without permission checks.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-22513?: Missing Authorization vulnerability in Micro Focus Application Automation Tools Plugin - Jenkins plugin. The vulnerability affects version 6.7 and earlier versions. The vulnerability could allow access without permission checks.
How severe is CVE-2021-22513?: CVE-2021-22513 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2021-22513 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (64th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2021-22513?: CVE-2021-22513 affects Microfocus Application Automation Tools. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2021-22513?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2021-22513 published?: CVE-2021-22513 was published on 2021-04-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2021-04-07/#SECURITY-2132

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:application_automation_tools:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*

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