CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-45598: XSS

First published: Tue Jan 31 2023(Updated: )

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Joplin Desktop App before v2.9.17 allows attacker to execute arbitrary code via improper santization.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Joplin Project Joplin<2.9.17

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2022-45598?

    CVE-2022-45598 is a Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in the Joplin Desktop App before v2.9.17.

  • How does CVE-2022-45598 allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code?

    CVE-2022-45598 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code by exploiting improper sanitization in the Joplin Desktop App.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-45598?

    CVE-2022-45598 has a severity rating of medium with a CVSS score of 6.1.

  • How can I fix CVE-2022-45598?

    To fix CVE-2022-45598, update the Joplin Desktop App to version 2.9.17 or later.

  • What is CWE-79?

    CWE-79 is a vulnerability class for Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting').

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