CVE-2022-28985 — MEDIUM (6.3)

Vulnerability Description

A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the addNewPost component of OrangeHRM v4.10.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted POST request.

CVSS Score

6.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Orangehrm	Orangehrm	4.10.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://github.com/orangehrm/orangehrm/issues/1217ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/orangehrm/orangehrm/issues/1217ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-28985?

CVE-2022-28985 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.3 (MEDIUM). A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the addNewPost component of OrangeHRM v4.10.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted POST request.

How severe is CVE-2022-28985?

CVE-2022-28985 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-28985?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Orangehrm Orangehrm.