HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2021-38701
MEDIUM

CVE-2021-38701

CWE-79Published: December 15, 2021· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

4.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Certain Motorola Solutions Avigilon devices allow XSS in the administrative UI. This affects T200/201 before 4.10.0.68; T290 before 4.4.0.80; T008 before 2.2.0.86; T205 before 4.12.0.62; T204 before 3.28.0.166; and T100, T101, T102, and T103 before 2.6.0.180.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2021-38701 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires high privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

The vulnerability has a "Changed" scope, meaning successful exploitation can impact components beyond the vulnerable component itself — such as the host operating system or adjacent services.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-79): Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.High
User InteractionRequired
ScopeChanged
Impact
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

motorola20 product(s)
t008 firmwaret008t100 firmwaret100t101 firmwaret101t102 firmwaret102t103 firmwaret103t200 firmwaret200+8
Source: NVD CPE · 20 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (4)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2021-38701
CVSS Score4.8 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-79
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedDec 15, 2021

Related CVEs (CWE-79)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2021-38701 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.