XSS in Pluxml
CVE-2022-24585
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the component /core/admin/comment.php of PluXml v5.8.7 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload in the author parameter.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (53.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 53rd percentile — 53.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Pluxml — versions 5.8.7
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- github.com/Nguyen-Trung-Kien/CVE (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/Nguyen-Trung-Kien/CVE/blob/main/CVE-2022-24585/CVE-2022-24585.pdf (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-24585?
- CVE-2022-24585 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Pluxml, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2022-02-15.
- How severe is CVE-2022-24585?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-24585 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.