CVE-2022-36948 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary scripts in the context of other users via DOM XSS in Veritas NetBackup OpsCenter.

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-2022-36948?

CVE-2022-36948 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Veritas Netbackup, published on 27 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

In Veritas NetBackup OpsCenter, a DOM XSS attack can occur. This affects 8.x through 8.3.0.2, 9.x through 9.0.0.1, 9.1.x through 9.1.0.1, and 10.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-36948?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Veritas Netbackup.

How do I fix CVE-2022-36948?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-36948 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-2022-36948 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-36948 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Veritas Netbackup vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hffq-2fq2-hfh5.

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