The AdTran Personal Phone Manager software is vulnerable to an authenticated stored cross-site scripting (XSS) issues. These issues impact at minimum versions 10.8.1 and below but potentially impact later versions as well since they have not previously been disclosed. Only version 10.8.1 was able to be confirmed during primary research. NOTE: The affected appliances NetVanta 7060 and NetVanta 7100 are considered End of Life and as such this issue will not be patched
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2021-25679 is rated High Exploit Risk (62.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.83%). Core evidence: 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49785 | exploit_db | edb | 2021-04-21 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ | |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-11-21 | 0.64% | 0.83% | +0.19% |
| 2 | 2025-11-18 | 0.83% | 0.64% | -0.19% |
| 3 | 2025-09-08 | — | 0.83% | — |
Full EPSS history (19 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.4 | 3.1 | MEDIUM |
|
2.3 | 2.7 | [email protected] |
| 3.5 | 2.0 | LOW |
|
6.8 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| adtran | personal_phone_manager | <= 10.8.1 | cpe:2.3:a:adtran:personal_phone_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://adtran.com | Vendor Advisory |
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162268/Adtran-Personal-Phone-Manager-10.8.1-Persistent-Cross-Site-Scripting.html | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://depthsecurity.com/blog/vulnerability-disclosure | Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/3ndG4me/AdTran-Personal-Phone-Manager-Vulns/blob/main/CVE-2021-25679.md | Exploit Third Party Advisory |