CVE-2022-38186: XSS
Published Aug 15, 2022
·Updated
There is a reflected XSS vulnerability in Esri Portal for ArcGIS versions 10.8.1 and below which may allow a remote attacker able to convince a user to click on a crafted link which could potentially execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the victim’s browser.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Esri Portal for ArcGIS<=10.8.1
Event History
Aug 15, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:45 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:45 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2022-38186?
The severity of CVE-2022-38186 is high with a CVSS score of 6.1.
2
What is the vulnerability in Esri Portal for ArcGIS?
The vulnerability in Esri Portal for ArcGIS is a reflected XSS vulnerability.
3
How can a remote attacker exploit CVE-2022-38186?
A remote attacker can exploit CVE-2022-38186 by convincing a user to click on a crafted link that executes arbitrary JavaScript code in the victim's browser.
4
Which versions of Esri Portal for ArcGIS are affected by CVE-2022-38186?
Esri Portal for ArcGIS versions 10.8.1 and below are affected by CVE-2022-38186.
5
How can I mitigate the risk of CVE-2022-38186?
To mitigate the risk of CVE-2022-38186, it is recommended to apply the security update provided by Esri.