XSS in Weave.works Gitops

CVE-2022-38790

Weave GitOps Enterprise before 0.9.0-rc.5 has a cross-site scripting (XSS) bug allowing a malicious user to inject a javascript: link in the UI. When clicked by a victim user, the script will execute with the victim's permission. The exposure appears in Weave GitOps Enterprise UI via a GitopsCluster dashboard link. An annotation can be added to a GitopsCluster custom resource.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.007 (50.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-38790?
CVE-2022-38790 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Weave.works Gitops, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2022-09-01.
How severe is CVE-2022-38790?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.