CVE-2021-40440: Microsoft Dynamics Business Central Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability

Published Sep 15, 2021
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Updated

Microsoft Dynamics Business Central Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability

Affected Software

2 affected components
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central=2020-update_17.10
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central=2021-update_18.5

Event History

Sep 15, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:24 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:24 AM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-40440?

CVE-2021-40440 is rated with a moderate severity level.

2

How do I fix CVE-2021-40440?

To fix CVE-2021-40440, apply the latest updates available for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.

3

What types of attacks can CVE-2021-40440 be used for?

CVE-2021-40440 can be exploited for Cross-site Scripting (XSS) attacks.

4

Which versions of Microsoft Dynamics are affected by CVE-2021-40440?

CVE-2021-40440 affects Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central versions 2020-update_17.10 and 2021-update_18.5.

5

Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2021-40440?

Yes, user interaction is required for an attacker to exploit CVE-2021-40440.

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