Medium severity · published Aug 19, 2022
CVE-2022-0542
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - DOM in GitHub repository chatwoot/chatwoot prior to 2.7.0
6.1
CVSS
1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - DOM in GitHub repository chatwoot/chatwoot prior to 2.7.0.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.0% · higher than 62% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CH
Chatwoot · Chatwoot
before 2.7.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-0542
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-0542
Patch
https://github.com/chatwoot/chatwoot/commit/dd1fe4f93a6fbafa1d1eed87ac7d4143e701ec08
Exploit
https://huntr.dev/bounties/e6469ba6-03a2-4b17-8b4e-8932ecd0f7ac
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