CVE-2022-24181
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 6.08%
Last modified
CVE-2022-24181 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Cross-site scripting (XSS) via Host Header injection in PKP Open Journals System 2.4.8 >= 3.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitary code via the X-Forwarded-Host Header.. EPSS estimates a 6.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) via Host Header injection in PKP Open Journals System 2.4.8 >= 3.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitary code via the X-Forwarded-Host Header.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Public Knowledge Project | Open Journal Systems | >= 2.4.8, <= 3.3 |
References
- https://github.com/pkp/pkp-lib/issues/7649Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/pkp/pkp-lib/issues/7649Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-24181?
Cross-site scripting (XSS) via Host Header injection in PKP Open Journals System 2.4.8 >= 3.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitary code via the X-Forwarded-Host Header.
How severe is CVE-2022-24181?
CVE-2022-24181 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 6.08% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-24181?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2022-24181?
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