A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in WSO2 carbon-registry up to 4.8.6. This affects an unknown part of the component Request Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument parentPath/path/username/path/profile_menu leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Upgrading to version 4.8.7 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 9f967abfde9317bee2cda469dbc09b57d539f2cc. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-215901 was assigned to this vulnerability.
CVE-2022-4521
This low-severity CVE scores 3.5 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 0.3%, top 49% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 3.5
- EG Score
- 3.5(medium)
- EPSS
- 43.1%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
December 15, 2022
Last Modified
November 21, 2024
References (8)
- cna@vuldbhttps://github.com/wso2/carbon-registry/commit/9f967abfde9317bee2cda469dbc09b57d539f2cc
- cna@vuldbhttps://github.com/wso2/carbon-registry/pull/399
- cna@vuldbhttps://github.com/wso2/carbon-registry/releases/tag/v4.8.7
- cna@vuldbhttps://vuldb.com/?id.215901
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/wso2/carbon-registry/commit/9f967abfde9317bee2cda469dbc09b57d539f2cc
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/wso2/carbon-registry/pull/399
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/wso2/carbon-registry/releases/tag/v4.8.7
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://vuldb.com/?id.215901
Affected Packages
(1 across 1 ecosystem)
Maven(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| org.wso2.carbon.registry:carbon-registry | 4.6.11 ... 4.8.2 (64 versions) | 4.8.7 | — |
Weakness Classification(1)
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