What is CVE-2022-38191?

CVE-2022-38191 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Esri Portal For Arcgis, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2022-08-15.

How severe is CVE-2022-38191?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

XSS in Esri Portal For Arcgis

CVE-2022-38191

There is an HTML injection issue in Esri Portal for ArcGIS versions 10.9.0 and below which may allow a remote, authenticated attacker to inject HTML into some locations in the home application.

EPSS: 0.005 (39.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Esri Portal For Arcgis — versions all
Esri Portal_for_arcgis

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-74 — Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection)
CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

psirt@esri.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-38191?: CVE-2022-38191 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Esri Portal For Arcgis, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2022-08-15.
How severe is CVE-2022-38191?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.