CVE-2022-42247
Last modified
CVE-2022-42247 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. pfSense v2.5.2 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the browser.php component. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into a file name.. EPSS estimates a 2.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
pfSense v2.5.2 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the browser.php component. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into a file name.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pfsense | Pfsense | 2.5.2 |
References
- https://gist.github.com/enferas/b4ca7a4fb52e1b5e698f87e4d655a70aExploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/pfsense/pfsense/commit/73ca6743954ac9f35ca293e3f2af63eac20cf32ePatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://gist.github.com/enferas/b4ca7a4fb52e1b5e698f87e4d655a70aExploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/pfsense/pfsense/commit/73ca6743954ac9f35ca293e3f2af63eac20cf32ePatch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-42247?
How severe is CVE-2022-42247?
How do I fix CVE-2022-42247?
How Strix Helps
- How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
- Autonomous PentestingAI agents that find and validate exploitable vulnerabilities like this one across your applications.
- PR ReviewsPentest every pull request so vulnerable code is caught before it ships to production.
- AI Penetration TestingHow AI-driven penetration testing continuously covers your attack surface.
Related CVEs from 2022
- CVE-2022-4224In multiple products of CODESYS v3 in multiple versions a re…8.8
- CVE-2022-42241Simple Cold Storage Management System v1.0 is vulnerable to …7.2
- CVE-2022-42242Simple Cold Storage Management System v1.0 is vulnerable to …7.2
- CVE-2022-42243Simple Cold Storage Management System v1.0 is vulnerable to …7.2
- CVE-2022-42245Dreamer CMS 4.0.01 is vulnerable to SQL Injection.9.8
- CVE-2022-42246Doufox 0.0.4 contains a CSRF vulnerability that can add syst…8.8
- CVE-2022-42248QlikView 12.60.2 was discovered to contain a stored cross-si…5.4
- CVE-2022-42249Simple Cold Storage Management System v1.0 is vulnerable to …7.2
- CVE-2022-42250Simple Cold Storage Management System v1.0 is vulnerable to …7.2
- CVE-2022-42252If Apache Tomcat 8.5.0 to 8.5.82, 9.0.0-M1 to 9.0.67, 10.0.0…7.5
- CVE-2022-42254NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability…7.8
- CVE-2022-42255NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability…7.8
Are you affected by CVE-2022-42247?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
Scan your code nowSource: NVD / NIST