Medium severity · published Apr 1, 2022
CVE-2022-24181
Cross-site scripting (XSS) via Host Header injection in PKP Open Journals System 2.4.8 >= 3.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitary code via the X-Forwarded-Host Header
6.1
CVSS
6.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) via Host Header injection in PKP Open Journals System 2.4.8 >= 3.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitary code via the X-Forwarded-Host Header.
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)6.1% · higher than 93% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
OJ
Open Journal Systems · Public Knowledge Project
2.4.8 through 3.3 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-24181
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-24181
Issue Tracking
https://github.com/pkp/pkp-lib/issues/7649
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