CVE-2022-41262 Cross-site scripting in NetWeaver AS for Java (Http Provider Service)

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

An unauthenticated attacker can inject scripts into web request headers in SAP NetWeaver AS Java, allowing them to view or modify application information.

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-2022-41262?

CVE-2022-41262 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Sap Netweaver Application Server Java, published on 12 Dec 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

Due to insufficient input validation, SAP NetWeaver AS Java (HTTP Provider Service) - version 7.50, allows an unauthenticated attacker to inject a script into a web request header. On successful exploitation, an attacker can view or modify information causing a limited impact on the confidentiality and integrity of the application.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-41262?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sap Netweaver Application Server Java.

How do I fix CVE-2022-41262?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-41262 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-2022-41262 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-41262 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Sap Netweaver Application Server Java vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vwhx-5rv8-vg6x.

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