CVE-2022-2685

Public Exploit
SourceCodester Interview Management System addQuestion.php cross site scripting

Description

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Interview Management System 1.0 and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /addQuestion.php. The manipulation of the argument question with the input <script>alert(1)</script> leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-205673 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Category

3.5
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.09%
Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory vuldb.com
Affected: SourceCodester Interview Management System
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/anx0ing/CVE_demo/blob/main/2022/Interview%20Management%20System-XSS.md third party advisory exploit
https://github.com/anx0ing/CVE_demo/blob/main/2022/Interview%20Management%20System-XSS.md#interview-management-system-xss third party advisory exploit
https://vuldb.com/?id.205673 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-2685?
CVE-2022-2685 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-2685?
To fix CVE-2022-2685, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-2685 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-2685 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-2685?
CVE-2022-2685 affects SourceCodester Interview Management System.
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