CVE-2022-44637: XSS

Published Dec 12, 2022
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Updated

Redmine before 4.2.9 and 5.0.x before 5.0.4 allows persistent XSS in its Textile formatter due to improper sanitization in Redcloth3 Textile-formatted fields. Depending on the configuration, this may require login as a registered user.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Redmine Redmine<4.2.9
Redmine Redmine>=5.0.0<5.0.4

Event History

Dec 12, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-44637?

CVE-2022-44637 is a vulnerability in Redmine versions before 4.2.9 and 5.0.x before 5.0.4 that allows persistent XSS in its Textile formatter.

2

How does CVE-2022-44637 affect Redmine?

CVE-2022-44637 affects Redmine versions before 4.2.9 and 5.0.x before 5.0.4.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2022-44637?

CVE-2022-44637 has a severity rating of 6.1 (medium).

4

How can I fix CVE-2022-44637?

To fix CVE-2022-44637, you should upgrade Redmine to version 4.2.9 or 5.0.4, depending on your current version.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-44637?

More information about CVE-2022-44637 can be found at this link: [https://www.redmine.org/projects/redmine/wiki/Security_Advisories]

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