Cyber Resilience

CVE-2022-28624

Medium

Published: 08 July 2022

Published
08 July 2022
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
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Patch
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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 0.0046 64.3th percentile
Risk Priority 10 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2022-28624 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Hpe Flexnetwork 5130 Ei Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 4.8 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked in the top 35.7% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

A potential security vulnerability has been identified in certain HPE FlexNetwork and FlexFabric switch products. The vulnerability could be remotely exploited to allow cross site scripting (XSS). HPE has made the following software updates to resolve the vulnerability. HPE FlexNetwork…

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5130EL_7.10.R3507P02 and HPE FlexFabric 5945_7.10.R6635.

CWE(s)
CWE-79

Related Threats

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

Affected Assets

hpe
flexnetwork 5130 ei firmware
7.10.r3507p02
hpe
flexfabric 5945 firmware
7.10.r6635

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.

CA-8 Penetration Testing
addresses: CWE-79

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

SI-10 Information Input Validation
addresses: CWE-79

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

SI-15 Information Output Filtering
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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