CVE-2022-2213: SourceCodester Library Management System cross site scripting

Published Jun 27, 2022

Updated

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Library Management System 1.0. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /admin/editadmindetails.php?id=admin. The manipulation of the argument Name leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Affected Software

1 affected component

Library Management System Project Library Management System=1.0

Event History

Jun 27, 2022

CVE Published

via MITRE·06:45 AM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·06:45 AM

DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-2213?

CVE-2022-2213 has been categorized as a significant vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2022-2213?

To fix CVE-2022-2213, implement input validation and output encoding on the 'Name' parameter in the /admin/edit_admin_details.php file.

What kind of attack can CVE-2022-2213 lead to?

CVE-2022-2213 can lead to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, allowing attackers to execute malicious scripts in the context of the user's browser.

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-2213?

CVE-2022-2213 affects version 1.0 of the SourceCodester Library Management System.

Is CVE-2022-2213 being actively exploited?

As of the last report, there have been indications that CVE-2022-2213 is being targeted by attackers, emphasizing the need for immediate remediation.