CVE-2022-40711
MEDIUMCVSS 4.8/10EPSS 0.46%
Last modified
CVE-2022-40711 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. PrimeKey EJBCA 7.9.0.2 Community allows stored XSS in the End Entity section. A user with the RA Administrator role can inject an XSS payload to target higher-privilege users.. EPSS estimates a 0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
PrimeKey EJBCA 7.9.0.2 Community allows stored XSS in the End Entity section. A user with the RA Administrator role can inject an XSS payload to target higher-privilege users.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Primekey | Ejbca | 7.9.0.2 |
References
- https://verneet.com/cve-2022-40711/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://verneet.com/cve-2022-40711/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-40711?
PrimeKey EJBCA 7.9.0.2 Community allows stored XSS in the End Entity section. A user with the RA Administrator role can inject an XSS payload to target higher-privilege users.
How severe is CVE-2022-40711?
CVE-2022-40711 has a CVSS score of 4.8/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.46% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-40711?
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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