CVE-2022-36783
Published: 25 October 2022
Summary
CVE-2022-36783 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Algosec Fireflow. Its CVSS base score is 6.5 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked at the 39.1th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2022-39483
Vulnerability details
AlgoSec – FireFlow Reflected Cross-Site-Scripting (RXSS) A malicious user injects JavaScript code into a parameter called IntersectudRule on the search/result.html page. The malicious user changes the request from POST to GET and sends the URL to another user (victim). JavaScript…
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code is executed on the browser of the other user.
- 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.