CVE-2022-31398
MEDIUMCVSS 4.8/10EPSS 0.52%
Last modified
CVE-2022-31398 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in /staff/tools/custom-fields of Helpdeskz v2.0.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the email name field.. EPSS estimates a 0.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in /staff/tools/custom-fields of Helpdeskz v2.0.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the email name field.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Helpdeskz | Helpdeskz | 2.0.2 |
References
- https://youtu.be/OungdOub18cExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://youtu.be/OungdOub18cExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-31398?
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in /staff/tools/custom-fields of Helpdeskz v2.0.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the email name field.
How severe is CVE-2022-31398?
CVE-2022-31398 has a CVSS score of 4.8/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.52% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-31398?
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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