CVE-2022-43018
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 1.33%
Last modified
CVE-2022-43018 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. OpenCATS v0.9.6 was discovered to contain a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the email parameter in the Check Email function.. EPSS estimates a 1.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
OpenCATS v0.9.6 was discovered to contain a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the email parameter in the Check Email function.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Opencats | Opencats | 0.9.6 |
References
- https://github.com/hansmach1ne/CVE-portfolio/tree/main/CVE-2022-43018Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/hansmach1ne/opencats_zero-days/blob/main/XSS_in_checkEmail.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/hansmach1ne/opencats_zero-days/blob/main/XSS_in_checkEmail.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-43018?
OpenCATS v0.9.6 was discovered to contain a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the email parameter in the Check Email function.
How severe is CVE-2022-43018?
CVE-2022-43018 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-43018?
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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