CVE-2022-38192 There is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ArcGIS API for JavaScript.

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Remote authenticated attackers can inject malicious JavaScript into Esri Portal for ArcGIS, leading to arbitrary code execution in victim browsers.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-38192?

CVE-2022-38192 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Esri Portal for Arcgis, published on 16 Aug 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Esri Portal for ArcGIS may allow a remote, authenticated attacker to pass and store malicious strings via crafted queries which when accessed could potentially execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the user’s browser.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-38192?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Esri Portal for Arcgis.

How do I fix CVE-2022-38192?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-38192 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-2022-38192 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-38192 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Esri Portal for Arcgis vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w6vq-996x-7c7q.

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