CVE-2022-1825 Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Reflected in collectiveaccess/providence

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in CollectiveAccess Providence allows attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in victim browsers.

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-2022-1825?

CVE-2022-1825 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in collectiveaccess/providence, 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

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Reflected in GitHub repository collectiveaccess/providence prior to 1.8.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1825?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Collectiveaccess Providence.

How do I fix CVE-2022-1825?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-1825 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-2022-1825 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1825 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wmmx-qvvm-hr27.

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