Cyber Resilience

CVE-2022-36180

CriticalPublic PoC

Published: 22 November 2022

Published
22 November 2022
Modified
29 April 2025
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1 9.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0019 40.9th percentile
Risk Priority 19 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2022-36180 is a critical-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Fusiondirectory Fusiondirectory. Its CVSS base score is 9.6 (Critical).

Operationally, ranked at the 40.9th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Fusiondirectory 1.3 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via /fusiondirectory/index.php?message=[injection], /fusiondirectory/index.php?message=invalidparameter&plug={Injection], /fusiondirectory/index.php?signout=1&message=[injection]&plug=106.

CWE(s)
CWE-79

Related Threats

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

Affected Assets

fusiondirectory
fusiondirectory
1.3

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.

References