CVE-2022-37721 PyroCMS vulnerable to stored Cross Site Scripting
A stored XSS vulnerability in PyroCMS allows low-privileged users to inject scripts, potentially leading to admin account takeover or privilege escalation.
- 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-2022-37721?
CVE-2022-37721 is a critical cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 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
PyroCMS 3.9 is vulnerable to a stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS_ when a low privileged user such as an author, injects a crafted html and javascript payload in a blog post, leading to full admin account takeover or privilege escalation.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-37721?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including pyrocms/pyrocms. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
pyrocms/pyrocms Packagist | All versions to 3.9.1 | None |
pyrocms/pyrocms Packagist | All versions to 3.9.1 | None |
Products include Pyrocms Pyrocms.
How do I fix CVE-2022-37721?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-37721 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-2022-37721 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-37721 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cm7f-hf2g-ghrp.