CVE-2022-24870
Published: 21 April 2022
Summary
CVE-2022-24870 is a high-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Combodo Itop. Its CVSS base score is 8.7 (High).
Operationally, ranked in the top 37.4% 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-2022-29646
Vulnerability details
Combodo iTop is a web based IT Service Management tool. In 3.0.0 beta releases prior to 3.0.0 beta3 a malicious script can be injected in tooltips using iTop customization mechanism. This provides a stored cross site scripting attack vector to…
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authorized users of the system. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this issue.
- 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.