CVE-2022-40047: XSS
Published Oct 11, 2022
·Updated
Flatpress v1.2.1 was discovered to contain a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the page parameter at /flatpress/admin.php.
Affected Software
1 affected component
flatpress flatpress=1.2.1
Event History
Oct 11, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2022-40047?
CVE-2022-40047 is classified as a moderate severity reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability.
2
How do I fix CVE-2022-40047?
To fix CVE-2022-40047, update Flatpress to a version that addresses the XSS vulnerability.
3
What versions of Flatpress are affected by CVE-2022-40047?
CVE-2022-40047 affects Flatpress version 1.2.1 specifically.
4
What is the nature of CVE-2022-40047?
CVE-2022-40047 is a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability that can allow attackers to inject malicious scripts.
5
What is the potential impact of CVE-2022-40047?
The potential impact of CVE-2022-40047 includes the execution of arbitrary script code in the user's browser, leading to session hijacking or data theft.