CVE-2022-42248 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Attackers can inject malicious scripts into QlikView client views, potentially executing code or stealing user sessions.
- 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-2022-42248?
CVE-2022-42248 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Mar 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
QlikView 12.60.2 was discovered to contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the QvsViewClient functionality.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-42248?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Qlik Qlikview.
How do I fix CVE-2022-42248?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-42248 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-2022-42248 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-42248 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fc8p-vv7c-8x52.