CVE-2022-4875: fossology cross site scripting
First published: Wed Jan 04 2023(Updated: )
A vulnerability has been found in fossology and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code. The manipulation of the argument sql/VarValue leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be initiated remotely. The patch is identified as 8e0eba001662c7eb35f045b70dd458a4643b4553. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-217426 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
Credit: cna@vuldb.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Fossology | <2023-01-02 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-4875?
CVE-2022-4875 is classified as a problematic vulnerability affecting the Fossology software.
How do I fix CVE-2022-4875?
To fix CVE-2022-4875, apply the patch identified as 8e0eba001662c7eb35f045b70d.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-4875?
CVE-2022-4875 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability caused by manipulation of the sql/VarValue argument.
Is CVE-2022-4875 exploitable remotely?
Yes, an attacker can exploit CVE-2022-4875 remotely.
Which versions of Fossology are affected by CVE-2022-4875?
CVE-2022-4875 affects all versions of Fossology before 2023-01-02.
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