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CVE-2022-44961

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.40%

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CVE-2022-44961 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. webtareas 2.4p5 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the component /forums/editforum.php. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the Name field.. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

webtareas 2.4p5 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the component /forums/editforum.php. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the Name field.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
5.4/10

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

EPSS Probability
0.40%

32.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
Webtareas ProjectWebtareas2.4P5

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-44961?
webtareas 2.4p5 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the component /forums/editforum.php. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the Name field.
How severe is CVE-2022-44961?
CVE-2022-44961 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-44961?
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Source: NVD / NIST