CVE-2022-44002 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Attackers can inject malicious scripts into BACKCLICK Professional via insufficient output encoding, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.

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-2022-44002?

CVE-2022-44002 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 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

An issue was discovered in BACKCLICK Professional 5.9.63. Due to insufficient output encoding of user-supplied data, the web application is vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) at various locations.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-44002?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Backclick Backclick.

How do I fix CVE-2022-44002?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-44002 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-2022-44002 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-44002 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-ffc5-94vf-24gj.

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