CVE-2022-48178
Published: 15 April 2023
Summary
CVE-2022-48178 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in X2Engine X2Crm. Its CVSS base score is 5.4 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked in the top 16.3% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2022-50889
Vulnerability details
X2CRM Open Source Sales CRM 6.6 and 6.9 was discovered to contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the Create Action function, aka an index.php/actions/update URI.
- 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.