CVE-2022-46769

Name: CVE-2022-46769
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-01-09T11:15:10.7+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 1.38%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-46769 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. An improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('Cross-site Scripting') [CWE-79] vulnerability in Sling App CMS version 1.1.2 and prior may allow an authenticated remote attacker to perform a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) attack in the site group feature. Upgrade to Apache Sling App CMS >= 1.1.4 . EPSS estimates a 1.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('Cross-site Scripting') [CWE-79] vulnerability in Sling App CMS version 1.1.2 and prior may allow an authenticated remote attacker to perform a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) attack in the site group feature. Upgrade to Apache Sling App CMS >= 1.1.4

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

1.38%

68.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apache	Sling Cms	< 1.1.4

References

https://sling.apache.org/news.htmlVendor Advisory
https://sling.apache.org/news.htmlVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 9, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-46769?

How severe is CVE-2022-46769?

CVE-2022-46769 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-46769?

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