CVE-2022-40605 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary scripts in the MITRE CALDERA Operations tab or Debrief plugin via a crafted operation name.

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-2022-40605?

CVE-2022-40605 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Oct 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

MITRE CALDERA before 4.1.0 allows XSS in the Operations tab and/or Debrief plugin via a crafted operation name, a different vulnerability than CVE-2022-40606.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-40605?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mitre Caldera.

How do I fix CVE-2022-40605?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-40605 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-2022-40605 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-40605 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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