CVE-2022-43120 Subrion CMS is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in Subrion CMS via XSS in the field default value input, potentially compromising user sessions.

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-2022-43120?

CVE-2022-43120 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Nov 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

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the /panel/fields/add component of Intelliants Subrion CMS v4.2.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the Field default value text field.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-43120?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including intelliants/subrion. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
intelliants/subrion PackagistAll versions to 4.2.1None
intelliants/subrion PackagistAll versions to 4.2.1None

Products include Intelliants Subrion Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2022-43120?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-43120 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-2022-43120 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-43120 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3wmg-28v9-8hf6.

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