CVE-2021-47743

CVE-2021-47743 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. 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-79.

Key facts

Description

COMMAX Biometric Access Control System 1.0.0 contains an unauthenticated reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in cookie parameters 'CMX_ADMIN_NM' and 'CMX_COMPLEX_NM'. Attackers can inject malicious HTML and JavaScript code into these cookie values to execute arbitrary scripts in a victim's browser session.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-47743?
COMMAX Biometric Access Control System 1.0.0 contains an unauthenticated reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in cookie parameters 'CMX_ADMIN_NM' and 'CMX_COMPLEX_NM'. Attackers can inject malicious HTML and JavaScript code into these cookie values to execute arbitrary scripts in a victim's browser session.
How severe is CVE-2021-47743?
CVE-2021-47743 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2021-47743 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (15th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-47743?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2021-47743 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2021-47743 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-206079.
When was CVE-2021-47743 published?
CVE-2021-47743 was published on 2025-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Other CWE-79 (Cross-site Scripting (XSS)) vulnerabilities

Browse all CWE-79 (Cross-site Scripting (XSS)) vulnerabilities →