CVE-2022-0986 Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability in hestiacp/hestiacp
Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in victim browsers via reflected XSS in Hestia Control Panel, potentially leading to session hijacking or data theft.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-0986?
CVE-2022-0986 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in hestiacp/hestiacp, published on 16 Mar 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability in GitHub repository hestiacp/hestiacp prior to 1.5.11.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-0986?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hestiacp Control Panel.
How do I fix CVE-2022-0986?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-0986 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2022-0986 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-0986 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in hestiacp/hestiacp
- CVE-2022-2550 OS Command Injection in hestiacp/hestiacp
- CVE-2022-1509 Command Injection Vulnerability in hestiacp/hestiacp
- CVE-2022-2626 Incorrect Privilege Assignment in hestiacp/hestiacp
- CVE-2023-5839 Privilege Chaining in hestiacp/hestiacp
- CVE-2025-30007 HestiaCP < 1.9.5 Authenticated OS Command Injection via DNS Record Management
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w2cr-rmrg-w42v.