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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2022-4350
CVE-2022-4350:
Java vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in Mingsoft MCMS version 5.2.8. The vulnerability exists in the front-end search functionality where the content_title parameter is not properly filtered in the BusinessException handling (Gitee Issue).
Technical details
The vulnerability stems from improper input validation in the BusinessException handling mechanism where the content_title parameter is not properly sanitized. The search endpoint (mcms/search.do) is not included in the exclusion list, allowing for potential XSS payload injection. This vulnerability was discovered on August 17, 2022 (Gitee Issue).
Impact
If exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to execute malicious JavaScript code in victims' browsers, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or theft of sensitive browser-based data (Gitee Issue).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability was addressed in MCMS version 5.2.9, as indicated by the milestone assignment in the issue tracker (Gitee Issue).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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