CVE-2022-31400

Name: CVE-2022-31400
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-06-13T13:15:13.773+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 4.8/10EPSS 0.52%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-31400 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in /staff/setup/email-addresses 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/setup/email-addresses 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

4.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.52%

40.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Helpdeskz	Helpdeskz	2.0.2

References

https://youtu.be/uqO6hluHDB4Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://youtu.be/uqO6hluHDB4Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 13, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-31400?

How severe is CVE-2022-31400?

CVE-2022-31400 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-2022-31400?

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