CVE-2022-22124: Halo CMS - Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Profile Image

Published Jan 13, 2022
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Updated

In Halo, versions v1.0.0 to v1.4.17 (latest) are vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in the profile image. An authenticated attacker can upload a carefully crafted SVG file that will trigger arbitrary javascript to run on a victim’s browser.

Affected Software

1 affected component
FIT2CLOUD Halo>=1.0.0<=1.4.17

Event History

Jan 13, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:45 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:45 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-22124?

CVE-2022-22124 is a vulnerability in Fit2cloud Halo versions v1.0.0 to v1.4.17 that allows an authenticated attacker to upload a malicious SVG file and trigger arbitrary JavaScript execution on a victim's browser.

2

How severe is CVE-2022-22124?

CVE-2022-22124 has a severity score of 5.4, which is considered medium.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-22124?

Fit2cloud Halo versions v1.0.0 to v1.4.17 are affected by CVE-2022-22124.

4

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2022-22124?

An authenticated attacker can exploit CVE-2022-22124 by uploading a carefully crafted SVG file as a profile image, which will trigger the execution of arbitrary JavaScript on a victim's browser.

5

Are there any references for CVE-2022-22124?

Yes, you can find more information about CVE-2022-22124 at the following references: [GitHub](https://github.com/halo-dev/halo/blob/v1.4.17/src/main/java/run/halo/app/handler/file/FileHandler.java#L30), [GitHub Issues](https://github.com/halo-dev/halo/issues/1575), [WhiteSource Software](https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2022-22124).

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