CVE-2022-43166 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary scripts via stored XSS in the Global Entities feature of Rukovoditel.

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-2022-43166?

CVE-2022-43166 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Rukovoditel Rukovoditel, published on 28 Oct 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Global Entities feature (/index.php?module=entities/entities) of Rukovoditel v3.2.1 allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the Name parameter after clicking "Add New Entity".

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-43166?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Rukovoditel Rukovoditel.

How do I fix CVE-2022-43166?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-43166 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-2022-43166 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-43166 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.

All Rukovoditel Rukovoditel vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4mrm-8fhj-6fh8.

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