Vulnerability Description
A vulnerability in Black Duck Hub’s embedded MadCap Flare documentation files could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting attack. The vulnerability is due to improper validation of user-supplied input to MadCap Flare's framework embedded within Black Duck Hub's Help Documentation to supply content. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by convincing a user to click a link designed to pass malicious input to the interface. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to conduct cross-site scripting attacks and gain access to sensitive browser-based information.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsys | Black Duck Hub | < 2022.4.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.synopsys.com/blogs/software-security/cyrc-advisory-cross-site-scriptVendor Advisory
- https://www.synopsys.com/blogs/software-security/cyrc-advisory-cross-site-scriptVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-30278?
CVE-2022-30278 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). A vulnerability in Black Duck Hub’s embedded MadCap Flare documentation files could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting attack. The vulnerability is due to impro...
How severe is CVE-2022-30278?
CVE-2022-30278 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-30278?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Synopsys Black Duck Hub.