CVE-2022-4595 django-openipam exposed_hosts.html cross site scripting

Low 3.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via the description field in django-openipam, potentially compromising 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-2022-4595?

CVE-2022-4595 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in unspecified django-openipam, published on 18 Dec 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 vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in django-openipam. This affects an unknown part of the file openipam/report/templates/report/exposed_hosts.html. The manipulation of the argument description leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The name of the patch is a6223a1150d60cd036106ba6a8e676c1bfc3cc85. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier VDB-216189 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-707

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-4595?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Django-Openipam Project Django-Openipam.

How do I fix CVE-2022-4595?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-4595 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-2022-4595 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-4595 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w7r9-9mj3-89fp.

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