CVE-2022-1988
PHP vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

CVE-2022-1988 is a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability discovered in GitHub repository neorazorx/facturascripts prior to version 2022.09. The vulnerability was disclosed on June 3, 2022 (CVE Mitre).

Technical details

The vulnerability is a generic Cross-site Scripting (XSS) issue that affects the description field handling in the application. The fix involved implementing HTML sanitization for the description field, as evidenced by the code changes that added HTML escaping functionality (GitHub Commit).

Impact

The Cross-site Scripting vulnerability could allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into the application, potentially leading to unauthorized access to user data, session hijacking, or other client-side attacks (Huntr Report).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability was patched in version 2022.09 of facturascripts. Users should upgrade to this version or later to receive the security fix. The patch implements proper HTML sanitization for the description field (GitHub Commit).

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