CVE-2022-38801 Cross-site scripting in n/a
An employee can hijack administrator sessions and cookies via blind cross-site scripting in Zkteco BioTime.
- 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-2022-38801?
CVE-2022-38801 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 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
In Zkteco BioTime < 8.5.3 Build:20200816.447, an employee can hijack an administrator session and cookies using blind cross-site scripting.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-38801?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Zkteco Biotime.
How do I fix CVE-2022-38801?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-38801 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-2022-38801 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-38801 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m7q8-qfg8-w5hc.