CVE-2022-31192

Cross Site Scripting possible in DSpace JSPUI "Request a Copy" feature

Description

DSpace open source software is a repository application which provides durable access to digital resources. dspace-jspui is a UI component for DSpace. The JSPUI "Request a Copy" feature does not properly escape values submitted and stored from the "Request a Copy" form. This means that item requests could be vulnerable to XSS attacks. This vulnerability only impacts the JSPUI. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Category

7.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.09%
Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.com
Affected: DSpace DSpace
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/DSpace/DSpace/commit/f7758457b7ec3489d525e39aa753cc70809d9ad9 third party advisory patch
https://github.com/DSpace/DSpace/security/advisories/GHSA-4wm8-c2vv-xrpq third party advisory patch
https://github.com/DSpace/DSpace/commit/28eb8158210d41168a62ed5f9e044f754513bc37 third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-31192?
CVE-2022-31192 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-31192?
To fix CVE-2022-31192, 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-2022-31192 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-31192 is being actively exploited. 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-2022-31192?
CVE-2022-31192 affects DSpace DSpace.
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