Medium severity · published Sep 16, 2022
CVE-2022-38845
Cross Site Scripting in Import feature in EspoCRM 7.1.8 allows remote users to run malicious JavaScript in victim s browser via sending crafted csv file containing malicious…
6.1
CVSS
0.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Cross Site Scripting in Import feature in EspoCRM 7.1.8 allows remote users to run malicious JavaScript in victim s browser via sending crafted csv file containing malicious JavaScript to authenticated user. Any authenticated user importing the crafted CSV file may end up running the malicious JavaScripting in the browser.
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)0.8% · higher than 55% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
ES
Espocrm · Espocrm
7.1.8 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-38845
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-38845
Exploit
https://medium.com/cybersecurity-valuelabs/espocrm-7-1-8-is-vulnerable-to-cross-site-scripting-e3e6c708df18
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