openlibrary cross-site scripting | CVE-2022-23081
NAME
openlibrary cross-site scripting
- Platforms Affected:
openlibrary openlibrary deploy-2021-12-22
openlibrary openlibrary deploy-2016-07-0 - Risk Level:
8.1 - Exploitability:
Unproven - Consequences:
Cross-Site Scripting
DESCRIPTION
openlibrary is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim’s Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim’s cookie-based authentication credentials.
CVSS 3.0 Information
- Privileges Required: High
- User Interaction: Required
- Scope: Changed
- Access Vector: Network
- Access Complexity: Low
- Confidentiality Impact: High
- Integrity Impact: High
- Availability Impact: None
- Remediation Level: Official Fix
MITIGATION
Refer to the openlibrary GIT Repository for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information. See References.
- Reference Link:
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2022-23081 - Reference Link:
https://github.com/internetarchive/openlibrary/pull/6597/commits/5460c8e8b517ef83c6a3b33654ba43ef0cbf051e
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