CVE-2022-4053 Student Attendance Management System createClass.php cross site scripting

Low 2.4 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via the className parameter in createClass.php, potentially compromising user sessions.

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

What is CVE-2022-4053?

CVE-2022-4053 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in unspecified Student Attendance Management System, published on 17 Nov 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in Student Attendance Management System. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the file createClass.php. The manipulation of the argument className leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-213846 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-79, CWE-707

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-4053?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Student Attendance Management System Project Student Attendance Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2022-4053?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-4053 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-2022-4053 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-4053 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xwcm-wrx2-hfrr.

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