CVE-2022-42960 (GCVE-0-2022-42960)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-11-16 00:00 – Updated: 2025-04-30 15:50
VLAI?
Summary
EqualWeb Accessibility Widget 2.0.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.3, 2.0.4, 2.1.10, 3.0.0, 3.0.1, 3.0.2, 4.0.0, and 4.0.1 allows DOM XSS due to improper validation of message events to accessibility.js.
Severity ?
5.4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
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