What is CVE-2022-38462?

CVE-2022-38462 is a vulnerability that allows for reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks through querystring parameters.

What is the severity of CVE-2022-38462?

The severity of CVE-2022-38462 depends on the specific implementation and context, but reflected XSS vulnerabilities can potentially lead to theft of sensitive information, unauthorized actions, and other security risks.

How does CVE-2022-38462 work?

CVE-2022-38462 allows an attacker to inject and execute malicious scripts in a web application through URL querystring parameters, leading to potential cross-site scripting attacks.

How can I fix CVE-2022-38462?

To fix CVE-2022-38462, it is recommended to update the affected software to a version that includes a security patch. In this case, updating Silverstripe framework to a version above 4.11.13 will address the vulnerability.

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-38462?

You can find more information about CVE-2022-38462 on the official Silverstripe website at the following link: [https://www.silverstripe.org/download/security-releases/cve-2022-38462](https://www.silverstripe.org/download/security-releases/cve-2022-38462)

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CVE-2022-38462

medium

6.1

CWE

21/11/2021

22/11/2022

3/8/2024

CVE-2022-38462: XSS

First published: Sun Nov 21 2021(Updated: )

CVE-2022-38462 - Reflected XSS in querystring parameters

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
composer/silverstripe/framework	>=4.0.0<4.11.13
Silverstripe Framework	<4.11.13
Silverstripe Framework	>=3.0.0<=3.7.7

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What is CVE-2022-38462?
CVE-2022-38462 is a vulnerability that allows for reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks through querystring parameters.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-38462?
The severity of CVE-2022-38462 depends on the specific implementation and context, but reflected XSS vulnerabilities can potentially lead to theft of sensitive information, unauthorized actions, and other security risks.
How does CVE-2022-38462 work?
CVE-2022-38462 allows an attacker to inject and execute malicious scripts in a web application through URL querystring parameters, leading to potential cross-site scripting attacks.
How can I fix CVE-2022-38462?
To fix CVE-2022-38462, it is recommended to update the affected software to a version that includes a security patch. In this case, updating Silverstripe framework to a version above 4.11.13 will address the vulnerability.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-38462?
You can find more information about CVE-2022-38462 on the official Silverstripe website at the following link: [https://www.silverstripe.org/download/security-releases/cve-2022-38462](https://www.silverstripe.org/download/security-releases/cve-2022-38462)

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