CVE-2022-38972

Description

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Movable Type plugin A-Form versions prior to 4.1.1 (for Movable Type 7 Series) and versions prior to 3.9.1 (for Movable Type 6 Series) allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to inject an arbitrary script.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.44%
Vendor Advisory ark-web.jp Vendor Advisory ark-web.jp
Affected: ARK-Web co., ltd. A-Form
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.ark-web.jp/blog/archives/2022/09/a-series-411-391.html vendor advisory
https://www.ark-web.jp/movabletype/blog/2022/09/a-series-411-391.html vendor advisory
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN48120704/index.html third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-38972?
CVE-2022-38972 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-38972?
To fix CVE-2022-38972, 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-2022-38972 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-38972 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-2022-38972?
CVE-2022-38972 affects ARK-Web co., ltd. A-Form.
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