CVE-2022-24692 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Stored XSS in DSKNet allows attackers to hijack sessions, take over accounts, or execute client-side code via malicious menu options.

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-2022-24692?

CVE-2022-24692 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Jul 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

An issue was discovered in DSK DSKNet 2.16.136.0 and 2.17.136.5. The new menu option within the general Parameters page is vulnerable to stored XSS. The attacker can create a menu option, make it visible to every application user, and conduct session hijacking, account takeover, or malicious code delivery, with the final goal of achieving client-side code execution.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-24692?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dsk Dsknet.

How do I fix CVE-2022-24692?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-24692 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-2022-24692 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-24692 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5wmq-43vh-pf8j.

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