CVE-2022-29648 Cross site scripting in Jfinal

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary web scripts via a crafted X-Forwarded-For header in Jfinal CMS, 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-2022-29648?

CVE-2022-29648 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Jflyfox Jfinal Cms, published on 31 May 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 in Jfinal CMS v5.1.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted X-Forwarded-For request.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-29648?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including com.jflyfox:jflyfox_jfinal. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
com.jflyfox:jflyfox_jfinal MavenAll versions to 5.1.0None
com.jflyfox:jflyfox_jfinal MavenAll versions to 5.1.0None

Products include Jflyfox Jfinal Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2022-29648?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-29648 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-2022-29648 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-29648 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Jflyfox Jfinal Cms vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8rp2-j3vj-hgj4.

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