CVE-2022-2769 SourceCodester Company Website CMS contact cross site scripting

Low 3.5 Published 11 Aug 2022 Updated 15 Apr 2025

Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via the phone field in the contact dashboard, potentially compromising user sessions.

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-2022-2769?

CVE-2022-2769 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SourceCodester Company Website CMS, published on 11 Aug 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 vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in SourceCodester Company Website CMS. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /dashboard/contact. The manipulation of the argument phone leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-206165 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-2769?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Company Website Cms Project Company Website Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2022-2769?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-2769 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-2022-2769 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-2769 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x6v9-jmvg-rv7j.