CVE-2022-46870 Apache Zeppelin: Stored XSS in note permissions

What is CVE-2022-46870?

CVE-2022-46870 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Apache Zeppelin, published on 16 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

An Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Apache Zeppelin allows logged-in users to execute arbitrary javascript in other users' browsers. This issue affects Apache Zeppelin before 0.8.2. Users are recommended to upgrade to a supported version of Zeppelin.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-46870?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.apache.zeppelin:zeppelin. It affects 1 product.

Products include Apache Zeppelin.

How do I fix CVE-2022-46870?

Upgrade org.apache.zeppelin:zeppelin to 0.8.2 or later.

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-2022-46870 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-46870 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Apache Zeppelin

• CVE-2024-31864 Apache Zeppelin: Remote code execution by adding malicious JDBC connection string Critical 9.8
• CVE-2024-31866 Apache Zeppelin: Interpreter download command does not escape malicious code injection Critical 9.8
• CVE-2019-10095 bash command injection in spark interpreter Critical 9.8
• CVE-2018-1317 Improper Authentication in Apache Zeppelin High 8.8
• CVE-2017-12619 Session Fixation in Apache Zeppelin High 8.1

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-9p8j-hrgf-jc2g.