CVE-2022-30768

Name: CVE-2022-30768
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-11-15T22:15:11.487+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.57%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-30768 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. A Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) issue in ZoneMinder 1.36.12 allows an attacker to execute HTML or JavaScript code via the Username field when an Admin (or non-Admin users that can see other users logged into the platform) clicks on Logout. NOTE: this exists in later versions than CVE-2019-7348 and requires a different attack method.. EPSS estimates a 0.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) issue in ZoneMinder 1.36.12 allows an attacker to execute HTML or JavaScript code via the Username field when an Admin (or non-Admin users that can see other users logged into the platform) clicks on Logout. NOTE: this exists in later versions than CVE-2019-7348 and requires a different attack method.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.4/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.57%

42.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Zoneminder	Zoneminder	1.36.12

References

https://github.com/ZoneMinder/zoneminder/releasesRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://medium.com/%40dk50u1/stored-xss-in-zoneminder-up-to-v1-36-12-f26b4bb68c31
https://github.com/ZoneMinder/zoneminder/releasesRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://medium.com/%40dk50u1/stored-xss-in-zoneminder-up-to-v1-36-12-f26b4bb68c31

Timeline

Published: Nov 15, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-30768?

How severe is CVE-2022-30768?

CVE-2022-30768 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.57% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-30768?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST