CVE-2022-23049
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CVE-2022-23049 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Exponent CMS 2.6.0patch2 allows an authenticated user to inject persistent JavaScript code on the "User-Agent" header when logging in. When an administrator user visits the "User Sessions" tab, the JavaScript will be triggered allowing an attacker to compromise the administrator session.. EPSS estimates a 2.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Exponent CMS 2.6.0patch2 allows an authenticated user to inject persistent JavaScript code on the "User-Agent" header when logging in. When an administrator user visits the "User Sessions" tab, the JavaScript will be triggered allowing an attacker to compromise the administrator session.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exponentcms | Exponent Cms | 2.6.0 | Patch2 |
References
- https://exponentcms.lighthouseapp.com/projects/61783/tickets/1461Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://fluidattacks.com/advisories/cobain/Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/exponentcms/exponent-cms/issues/1546Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://exponentcms.lighthouseapp.com/projects/61783/tickets/1461Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://fluidattacks.com/advisories/cobain/Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/exponentcms/exponent-cms/issues/1546Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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