Vulnerability · Published Oct 19, 2022 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2022-43018

Medium 6.1

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site scripting in the affected software. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.8% (higher than 78% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.1Medium

Exploit odds (30 days)1.8%top 22.0% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack tooling1Nuclei

Official description

OpenCATS v0.9.6 was discovered to contain a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the email parameter in the Check Email function.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

References

https://github.com/hansmach1ne/opencats_zero-days/blob/main/XSS_in_checkEmail.md
https://github.com/hansmach1ne/CVE-portfolio/tree/main/CVE-2022-43018