Vulnerability · Published Jan 4, 2023 · Assigned by VulDB

CVE-2022-4875fossology cross site scripting

Low 2.4

In plain English

A low-severity cross-site scripting in fossology. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 46% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)2.4Low

Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 54.2% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A vulnerability has been found in fossology and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code. The manipulation of the argument sql/VarValue leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be initiated remotely. The patch is identified as 8e0eba001662c7eb35f045b70dd458a4643b4553. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-217426 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	fossology	n/a

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

References

https://vuldb.com/?id.217426 vdb-entry, technical-description
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.217426 signature, permissions-required
https://github.com/fossology/fossology/pull/2356 issue-tracking
https://github.com/fossology/fossology/commit/8e0eba001662c7eb35f045b70dd458a4643b4553 patch