CVE-2022-45050 Reflected XSS in Axiell Iguana CMS

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Reflected XSS in Axiell Iguana CMS allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in victims' browsers via the twitter.php endpoint.

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-2022-45050?

CVE-2022-45050 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Axiell Iguana, published on 1 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

A reflected XSS vulnerability has been found in Axiell Iguana CMS, allowing an attacker to execute code in a victim's browser. The title parameter on the twitter.php endpoint does not properly neutralise user input, resulting in the vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-45050?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Axiell Iguana.

How do I fix CVE-2022-45050?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-45050 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-2022-45050 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-45050 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jw3f-qr46-5ghw.

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