CVE-2022-22529 Cross-site scripting in SAP Enterprise Threat Detection

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

An attacker can inject malicious scripts into SAP Enterprise Threat Detection UIs, potentially leading to code execution or account takeover.

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

What is CVE-2022-22529?

CVE-2022-22529 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SAP Enterprise Threat Detection, published on 14 Jan 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

SAP Enterprise Threat Detection (ETD) - version 2.0, does not sufficiently encode user-controlled inputs which may lead to an unauthorized attacker possibly exploit XSS vulnerability. The UIs in ETD are using SAP UI5 standard controls, the UI5 framework provides automated output encoding for its standard controls. This output encoding prevents stored malicious user input from being executed when it is reflected in the UI.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-22529?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sap Enterprise Threat Detection.

How do I fix CVE-2022-22529?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-22529 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-2022-22529 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-22529 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6768-pfp5-w2m8.

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