CVE-2022-46905 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

An unauthenticated attacker can inject arbitrary HTML and JavaScript into WebSoft HCM pages, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious script execution in user browsers.

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-2022-46905?

CVE-2022-46905 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 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

Insufficient processing of user input in WebSoft HCM 2021.2.3.327 allows an unauthenticated attacker to inject arbitrary HTML tags into the page processed by the user's browser, including scripts in the JavaScript programming language, which leads to Reflected XSS.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-46905?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Websoft Websoft Hcm.

How do I fix CVE-2022-46905?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-46905 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-2022-46905 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-46905 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qcgv-jc82-m3g3.

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