CVE-2022-22944 Cross-site scripting in VMware Workspace ONE Boxer
Attackers can inject malicious scripts into calendar events to execute arbitrary code in victims' browsers, potentially leading to account takeover.
- 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-2022-22944?
CVE-2022-22944 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in VMware Workspace ONE Boxer, published on 2 Mar 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
VMware Workspace ONE Boxer contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. Due to insufficient sanitization and validation, in VMware Workspace ONE Boxer calendar event descriptions, a malicious actor can inject script tags to execute arbitrary script within a user's window.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-22944?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Vmware Workspace One Boxer.
How do I fix CVE-2022-22944?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-22944 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-2022-22944 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-22944 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in VMware Workspace ONE Boxer
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wx56-vp55-78vr.