CVE-2022-38758 XSS vulnerabilities in iManager

High 7.2 Published Updated

An attacker can execute malicious scripts in the user's browser via Cross-Site Scripting in NetIQ iManager.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-38758?

CVE-2022-38758 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Micro Focus NetIQ iManager, published on 25 Jan 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in NetIQ iManager prior to version 3.2.6 allows attacker to execute malicious scripts on the user's browser. This issue affects: Micro Focus NetIQ iManager NetIQ iManager versions prior to 3.2.6 on ALL.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-38758?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Netiq Imanager.

How do I fix CVE-2022-38758?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-38758 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-2022-38758 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-38758 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vm5j-jm47-2g27.

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