CVE-2022-4738 SourceCodester Blood Bank Management System User Registration cross site scripting
An attacker can inject malicious scripts via the Name field in user registration, potentially compromising user sessions or data.
- 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-2022-4738?
CVE-2022-4738 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SourceCodester Blood Bank Management System, published on 25 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 vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in SourceCodester Blood Bank Management System 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file index.php?page=users of the component User Registration Handler. The manipulation of the argument Name leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. VDB-216774 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-4738?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Blood Bank Management System Project Blood Bank Management System.
How do I fix CVE-2022-4738?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-4738 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-2022-4738 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-4738 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in SourceCodester Blood Bank Management System
Sources
Also known as GHSA-83rq-q2r9-45f7.