CVE-2022-31097

Stored XSS in Grafana's Unified Alerting

Description

Grafana is an open-source platform for monitoring and observability. Versions on the 8.x and 9.x branch prior to 9.0.3, 8.5.9, 8.4.10, and 8.3.10 are vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting via the Unified Alerting feature of Grafana. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to escalate privilege from editor to admin by tricking an authenticated admin to click on a link. Versions 9.0.3, 8.5.9, 8.4.10, and 8.3.10 contain a patch. As a workaround, it is possible to disable alerting or use legacy alerting.

Category

7.3
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 49.09% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory grafana.com Vendor Advisory grafana.com Vendor Advisory grafana.com
Affected: grafana grafana
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/grafana/grafana/security/advisories/GHSA-vw7q-p2qg-4m5f third party advisory release notes
https://grafana.com/docs/grafana/latest/release-notes/release-notes-9-0-3/ release notes vendor advisory
https://grafana.com/docs/grafana/next/release-notes/release-notes-8-4-10/ release notes vendor advisory
https://grafana.com/docs/grafana/latest/release-notes/release-notes-8-5-9/ release notes vendor advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220901-0010/ third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-31097?
CVE-2022-31097 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-31097?
To fix CVE-2022-31097, 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-2022-31097 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-31097 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~49% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-31097?
CVE-2022-31097 affects grafana grafana.
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