CVE-2022-30768 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Stored XSS in ZoneMinder allows attackers to execute scripts via the Username field when admins log out, potentially leading to session hijacking.

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-2022-30768?

CVE-2022-30768 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Zoneminder Zoneminder, published on 15 Nov 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 Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) issue in ZoneMinder 1.36.12 allows an attacker to execute HTML or JavaScript code via the Username field when an Admin (or non-Admin users that can see other users logged into the platform) clicks on Logout. NOTE: this exists in later versions than CVE-2019-7348 and requires a different attack method.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-30768?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Zoneminder Zoneminder.

How do I fix CVE-2022-30768?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-30768 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-2022-30768 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-30768 exists.

All Zoneminder Zoneminder vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2022-30768, GHSA-mjxc-g8h2-2g9g, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-30768.

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