CVE-2022-45038

Name: CVE-2022-45038
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-11-25T16:15:10.977+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 1.02%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-45038 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in /admin/settings/save.php of WBCE CMS v1.5.4 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the Website Footer field.. EPSS estimates a 1.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in /admin/settings/save.php of WBCE CMS v1.5.4 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the Website Footer 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

1.02%

59.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Wbce	Wbce Cms	1.5.4

References

https://shimo.im/docs/Ee32MrJd80iEwyA2Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://shimo.im/docs/Ee32MrJd80iEwyA2Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 25, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-45038?

How severe is CVE-2022-45038?

CVE-2022-45038 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.02% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-45038?

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