CVE-2022-42748
published 2022-11-03CVE-2022-42748: CandidATS version 3.0.0 on 'sortDirection' of the 'ajax.php' resource, allows an external attacker to steal the cookie of arbitrary users. This is possible…
PriorityP335medium6.1CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUIRSCCLILAN
EXPLOIT
EPSS
1.07%
60.7th percentile
CandidATS version 3.0.0 on 'sortDirection' of the 'ajax.php' resource, allows an external attacker to steal the cookie of arbitrary users. This is possible because the application application does not properly validate user input against XSS attacks.
Affected
1 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| auieo | candidats | — | — |
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CandidATS 3.0.0 - Cross-Site Scripting.
nuclei·CVSS 6.1
CVE-2022-42748 [MEDIUM] CandidATS 3.0.0 - Cross-Site Scripting.
CandidATS 3.0.0 - Cross-Site Scripting.
CandidATS 3.0.0 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability via the sortDirection parameter of the ajax.php resource. An attacker can inject arbitrary script in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
Template:
id: CVE-2022-42748
info:
name: CandidATS 3.0.0 - Cross-Site Scripting.
author: arafatansari
severity: medium
description: |
CandidATS 3.0.0 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability via the sortDirection parameter of the ajax.php resource. An attacker can inject arbitrary script in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This can allow the attacker to steal cookie-bas
2022-11-03
Published