CVE-2022-1816 Zoo Management System Content Module cross site scripting

Low 3.5 Published Updated

An authenticated attacker can inject malicious scripts via the admin_name parameter in the Zoo Management System content module.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-1816?

CVE-2022-1816 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in unspecified Zoo Management System, published on 23 May 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Zoo Management System 1.0. Affected by this issue is /zoo/admin/public_html/view_accounts?type=zookeeper of the content module. The manipulation of the argument admin_name with the input <script>alert(1)</script> leads to an authenticated cross site scripting. Exploit details have been disclosed to the public.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1816?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phpgurukul Zoo Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2022-1816?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-1816 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-2022-1816 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1816 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pmpw-4q9q-8w52.

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