CVE-2022-25784CWE-79

User controllable HTML element attribute (potential XSS)

Critical · published May 4, 2022

CVSS v3.1
9.1
EPSS
1%
Percentile
48.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A logged-in user can easily inject malicious scripts into the Web GUI of Secomea SiteManager—talk about a recipe for disaster! 🔥 Think of this like a restaurant where patrons can sneak in their own ingredients and change the chef's special! If no one checks the orders, you might end up with something unpalatable—and potentially hazardous—on your plate. An attacker could manipulate the website to execute harmful scripts, leading to data theft, account takeover, or even spreading malware to other users. This could compromise sensitive information in an absolute nightmare scenario, all because of one sneaky line of code!

Put simply

Think of this like a restaurant where patrons can sneak in their own ingredients and change the chef's special! If no one checks the orders, you might end up with something unpalatable—and potentially hazardous—on your plate. This vulnerability is a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) flaw, allowing authenticated users to inject scripts into the Web GUI. All versions prior to 9.7 are affected, making it a critical risk for active users of Secomea SiteManager.

What to do

An attacker could manipulate the website to execute harmful scripts, leading to data theft, account takeover, or even spreading malware to other users. This could compromise sensitive information in an absolute nightmare scenario, all because of one sneaky line of code! Immediately upgrade your Secomea SiteManager to version 9.7 or later to patch this vulnerability. Additionally, conduct a security audit of user privileges and input validation to ensure the integrity of your application's frontend. Don't let this script slip through! You've got this! With the right patching and precautions, you'll bolster your security and keep your environment safe. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.1 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00611 · 48.6th percentile
Weakness
CWE-79 · Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Published
2022-05-04T13:56Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 04 MAY 13:56Z
    User controllable HTML element attribute (potential XSS)
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