CVE-2022-40288

Stored cross-site scripting in PHP Point of Sale version 19.0, by PHP Point of Sale, LLC via messaging functionality

Description

The application was vulnerable to an authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in the user profile data fields, which could be leveraged to escalate privileges within and compromise any account that views their user profile.

Category

9.0
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.08%
Third-Party Advisory com.au
Affected: PHP Point of Sale LLC PHP Point of Sale
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.themissinglink.com.au/security-advisories/cve-2022-40288 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-40288?
CVE-2022-40288 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-40288?
To fix CVE-2022-40288, 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-2022-40288 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-40288 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-2022-40288?
CVE-2022-40288 affects PHP Point of Sale LLC PHP Point of Sale.
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