XSS in Blogengine Blogengine.net

CVE-2022-36600

BlogEngine v3.3.8.0 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the component /blogengine/api/posts. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the Description field.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.005 (37.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-36600?
CVE-2022-36600 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Blogengine Blogengine.net, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2022-09-02.
How severe is CVE-2022-36600?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-36600 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.