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Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CVE-2022-24873

Severity Medium
Score 6.1/10

Summary

Shopware is an open source e-commerce software platform. Prior to version 5.7.9, Shopware is vulnerable to non-stored cross-site scripting in the storefront. This issue is fixed in version 5.7.9. Users of older versions may attempt to mitigate the vulnerability by using the Shopware security plugin.

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  • NETWORK
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  • CHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
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  • NONE

CWE-79 - Cross Site Scripting

Cross-Site Scripting, commonly referred to as XSS, is the most dominant class of vulnerabilities. It allows an attacker to inject malicious code into a pregnable web application and victimize its users. The exploitation of such a weakness can cause severe issues such as account takeover, and sensitive data exfiltration. Because of the prevalence of XSS vulnerabilities and their high rate of exploitation, it has remained in the OWASP top 10 vulnerabilities for years.

Advisory Timeline

  • Published