CVE-2022-38106 Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Serv-U Web Client

What is CVE-2022-38106?

CVE-2022-38106 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Solarwinds Serv-U, published on 16 Dec 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

This vulnerability happens in the web client versions 15.3.0 to Serv-U 15.3.1. This vulnerability affects the directory creation function.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-38106?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Solarwinds Serv-U.

How do I fix CVE-2022-38106?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-38106 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-2022-38106 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-38106 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Solarwinds Serv-U

• CVE-2021-35211 SolarWinds Serv-U Remote Code Execution Exploited Critical 9.0
• CVE-2024-28995 SolarWinds Serv-U Path Traversal Vulnerability Exploited High 8.6
• CVE-2026-28318 SolarWinds Serv-U Uncontrolled Resource Consumption Exploited High 7.5
• CVE-2021-35247 SolarWinds Serv-U Improper Input Validation Exploited Medium 4.3
• CVE-2020-35481 Code injection in n/a Critical 9.8

All Solarwinds Serv-U vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-38fm-xc5v-hgc5.