CVE-2022-23165 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-23165: Sysaid – Sysaid 14.2.0 Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Vendor Sysaid
Product Sysaid
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published May 12, 2022
Last update September 16, 2024

CVSS base score

5.5/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity High
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Sysaid – Sysaid 14.2.0 Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) - The parameter "helpPageName" used by the page "/help/treecontent.jsp" suffers from a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability. For an attacker to exploit this Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability, it's necessary for the affected product to expose the Offline Help Pages. An attacker may gain access to sensitive information or execute client-side code in the browser session of the victim user. Furthermore, an attacker would require the victim to open a malicious link. An attacker may exploit this vulnerability in order to perform phishing attacks. The attacker can receive sensitive data like server details, usernames, workstations, etc. He can also perform actions such as uploading files, deleting calls from the system

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

May 12, 2022 CVE published
September 16, 2024 Record updated