CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-23047: XSS

First published: Wed Feb 09 2022(Updated: )

Exponent CMS 2.6.0patch2 allows an authenticated admin user to inject persistent JavaScript code inside the "Site/Organization Name","Site Title" and "Site Header" parameters while updating the site settings on "/exponentcms/administration/configure_site"

Credit: help@fluidattacks.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ExponentCMS=2.6.0-patch2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-23047?

    CVE-2022-23047 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential for persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-23047?

    To fix CVE-2022-23047, you should upgrade to a patched version of Exponent CMS that addresses this vulnerability.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2022-23047?

    CVE-2022-23047 affects users of Exponent CMS version 2.6.0-patch2 who have administrative access.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-23047?

    CVE-2022-23047 is a persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

  • How does CVE-2022-23047 impact web applications?

    CVE-2022-23047 can allow attackers to inject malicious JavaScript code, compromising the security of the web application and its users.

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