Cyber Resilience

CVE-2022-28479

MediumPublic PoC

Published: 06 June 2022

Published
06 June 2022
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 4.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0056 68.7th percentile
Risk Priority 10 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2022-28479 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Seeddms Seeddms. Its CVSS base score is 4.8 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked in the top 31.3% 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

Vulnerability details

SeedDMS versions 6.0.18 and 5.1.25 and below are vulnerable to stored XSS. An attacker with admin privileges can inject the payload inside the "Role management" menu and then trigger the payload by loading the "Users management" menu

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

seeddms
seeddms
5.1.25, 6.0.18

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.

addresses: CWE-79

Penetration testing submits XSS payloads to web applications, detecting cross-site scripting flaws for subsequent remediation.

addresses: CWE-79

Validates web inputs to reject script-related content that could produce XSS.

addresses: CWE-79

Output validation against expected content can reject or sanitize script content in generated web pages, reducing XSS exploitability.

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