CVE-2022-22853
Published: 16 February 2022
Summary
CVE-2022-22853 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Hospital\'S Patient Records Management System Project Hospital\'S Patient Records Management System. Its CVSS base score is 5.4 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked at the 49.5th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2022-27990
Vulnerability details
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Hospital Patient Record Management System v1.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload inserted into the Name field.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Penetration testing submits XSS payloads to web applications, detecting cross-site scripting flaws for subsequent remediation.
Validates web inputs to reject script-related content that could produce XSS.
Output validation against expected content can reject or sanitize script content in generated web pages, reducing XSS exploitability.