CVE-2022-1682
PHP vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in GitHub repository neorazorx/facturascripts prior to version 2022.07. The vulnerability was identified on May 12, 2022, and tracked as CVE-2022-1682. The vulnerability exists in the URL-based payload handling of the application (CVE Mitre).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as CWE-79 (Cross-site Scripting) and involves improper validation of URL parameters in the application. The issue specifically relates to how the application handles URL-based payloads, allowing for reflected XSS attacks (GitHub Commit).

Impact

The vulnerability could allow attackers to steal user cookies, potentially leading to account takeover, and execute malicious activities in the victim's browser context (CVE Mitre).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability was addressed in version 2022.07 of facturascripts. The fix involves implementing proper validation of URL parameters to ensure they are valid controllers before processing (GitHub Commit).

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