CVE-2022-23903 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Stored XSS in Pear Admin Think allows attackers to execute arbitrary scripts via a fake User-Agent, 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-2022-23903?

CVE-2022-23903 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 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

A Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in pearadmin pear-admin-think <=5.0.6, which allows a login account to access arbitrary functions and cause stored XSS through a fake User-Agent.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-23903?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Pearadmin Pear Admin Think.

How do I fix CVE-2022-23903?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-23903 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-2022-23903 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-23903 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6gj7-p95m-cwrq.

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