CVE-2022-2113 Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in inventree/inventree

High 8.4 Published 17 Jun 2022 Updated 3 Aug 2024

Attackers can inject malicious scripts into InvenTree, potentially stealing user sessions or executing code in victim browsers.

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-2022-2113?

CVE-2022-2113 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in inventree/inventree, published on 17 Jun 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository inventree/inventree prior to 0.7.2.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-2113?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Inventree Project Inventree.

How do I fix CVE-2022-2113?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-2113 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-2022-2113 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-2113 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j5vv-p22h-45m3.