# CVE-2024-22230: Cross-site scripting in Unity

> An authenticated attacker can exploit a cross-site scripting flaw in Dell Unity to steal session information and control the victim's browser.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.4 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 12 Feb 2024
- **Updated:** 19 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-6jw2-qq9j-97fv

## What is CVE-2024-22230?

CVE-2024-22230 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Dell Unity Operating Environment, published on 12 Feb 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Dell Unity, versions prior to 5.4, contains a Cross-site scripting vulnerability. An authenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, stealing session information, masquerading as the affected user or carry out any actions that this user could perform, or to generally control the victim's browser.

Weakness: CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-22230?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Dell Unity Operating Environment.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-22230?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-22230 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-22230 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-22230 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Dell Unity Operating Environment

- [CVE-2025-22398](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-22398/): Command injection in Unity (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2025-24383](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-24383/): Command injection in Unity (critical 9.1)
- [CVE-2025-24381](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-24381/): Open redirect in Unity (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2023-43082](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-43082/): Security feature bypass in Unity (high 8.6)
- [CVE-2022-29084](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-29084/): Auth bypass in Unity (high 8.1)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-22230 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-22230 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Dell Unity Operating Environment, published on 12 Feb 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-22230 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Dell Unity Operating Environment. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-22230/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-22230/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-22230
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-22230
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-22230

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