CVE-2022-40712 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Reflected XSS in Nokia 1350OMS allows attackers to execute scripts in victim browsers via malicious links.

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-2022-40712?

CVE-2022-40712 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Sep 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

An issue was discovered in NOKIA 1350OMS R14.2. Reflected XSS exists under different /cgi-bin/R14.2* endpoints.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-40712?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nokia 1350 Optical Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2022-40712?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-40712 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-2022-40712 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-40712 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cxpc-6wmp-c2mm.

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