Vulnerability Details : CVE-2022-4521
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in WSO2 carbon-registry up to 4.8.6. This affects an unknown part of the component Request Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument parentPath/path/username/path/profile_menu leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Upgrading to version 4.8.7 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 9f967abfde9317bee2cda469dbc09b57d539f2cc. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-215901 was assigned to this vulnerability.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Products affected by CVE-2022-4521
- cpe:2.3:a:wso2:carbon-registry:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-4521
0.08%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 20 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2022-4521
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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3.5
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LOW | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
2.1
|
1.4
|
VulDB | |
|
3.5
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LOW | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
2.1
|
1.4
|
VulDB | 2024-02-29 |
|
6.1
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
2.8
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2.7
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2022-4521
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The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.Assigned by:
- cna@vuldb.com (Primary)
- nvd@nist.gov (Secondary)
References for CVE-2022-4521
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https://github.com/wso2/carbon-registry/pull/399
Encode request parameters in registry profiles UI. by bhagyasakalanka · Pull Request #399 · wso2/carbon-registry · GitHubPatch;Third Party Advisory
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https://github.com/wso2/carbon-registry/commit/9f967abfde9317bee2cda469dbc09b57d539f2cc
Merge pull request #399 from bhagyasakalanka/master-xss · wso2/carbon-registry@9f967ab · GitHubPatch;Third Party Advisory
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https://vuldb.com/?id.215901
CVE-2022-4521 | WSO2 carbon-registry Request Parameter cross site scripting (ID 399)Third Party Advisory
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https://github.com/wso2/carbon-registry/releases/tag/v4.8.7
Release v4.8.7 · wso2/carbon-registry · GitHubRelease Notes;Third Party Advisory
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