CVE-2022-34451
Published: 11 February 2023
Summary
CVE-2022-34451 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Dell Powerpath Management Appliance. Its CVSS base score is 4.8 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked in the top 28.8% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2022-37406
Vulnerability details
PowerPath Management Appliance with versions 3.3 & 3.2*, 3.1 & 3.0* contains a Stored Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability. An authenticated admin user could potentially exploit this vulnerability, to hijack user sessions or trick a victim application user into unknowingly send arbitrary…
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requests to the server.
- 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.