CVE-2022-24692
Published: 18 July 2022
Summary
CVE-2022-24692 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Dsk Dsknet. Its CVSS base score is 5.4 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked in the top 40.4% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2022-29559
Vulnerability details
An issue was discovered in DSK DSKNet 2.16.136.0 and 2.17.136.5. The new menu option within the general Parameters page is vulnerable to stored XSS. The attacker can create a menu option, make it visible to every application user, and conduct…
more
session hijacking, account takeover, or malicious code delivery, with the final goal of achieving client-side code execution.
- 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.