CVE-2022-25317 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Reflected XSS in Cerebrate allows attackers to execute arbitrary scripts via user-controlled form descriptions, potentially compromising user sessions.

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-2022-25317?

CVE-2022-25317 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Feb 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

An issue was discovered in Cerebrate through 1.4. genericForm allows reflected XSS in form descriptions via a user-controlled description.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-25317?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cerebrate-Project Cerebrate.

How do I fix CVE-2022-25317?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-25317 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-2022-25317 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-25317 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-ff7h-w5rr-x7jc.

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