CVE-2022-29091
Published: 26 May 2022
Summary
CVE-2022-29091 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Dell Unity Operating Environment. Its CVSS base score is 5.3 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked in the top 42.1% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2022-33502
Vulnerability details
Dell Unity, Dell UnityVSA, and Dell UnityXT versions prior to 5.2.0.0.5.173 contain a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Unisphere GUI. An Unauthenticated Remote Attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the execution of malicious HTML or JavaScript code in…
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a victim user's web browser in the context of the vulnerable web application. Exploitation may lead to information disclosure, session theft, or client-side request forgery.
- 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.