XSS in Dspace
CVE-2022-31192
DSpace open source software is a repository application which provides durable access to digital resources. dspace-jspui is a UI component for DSpace. The JSPUI "Request a Copy" feature does not properly escape values submitted and stored from the "Request a Copy" form. This means that item requests could be vulnerable to XSS attacks. This vulnerability only impacts the JSPUI. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.006 (45.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L.
Affected products
- Dspace — versions >= 6.0, < 6.4, >= 4.0, < 5.11
- Duraspace Dspace
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security-advisories@github.com (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- security-advisories@github.com (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-31192?
- CVE-2022-31192 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dspace, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2022-08-01.
- How severe is CVE-2022-31192?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-31192 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.