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

CVE-2022-4105

Severity Medium
Score 5.4/10

Summary

A stored XSS in a kiwi Test Plan can run malicious javascript which could be chained with an HTML injection to perform a UI redressing attack (clickjacking) and an HTML injection which disables the use of the history page. This issue affects kiwitcms versions prior to 11.6.

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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

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