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GHSA-G8JW-8VPV-PV5Q

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-11-21 21:30 – Updated: 2025-04-30 17:25

Summary

Cross-site Scripting in Backdrop CMS

Details

Backdrop CMS version 1.23.0 was discovered to contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via Post content. The account must have admin privileges.

Severity ?

4.8 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Packagist",
        "name": "backdrop/backdrop"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
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            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "last_affected": "1.23.0"
            }
          ],
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        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2022-42096"
  ],
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      "CWE-79"
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    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2022-11-22T00:02:09Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2022-11-21T21:15:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "Backdrop CMS version 1.23.0 was discovered to contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via Post content. The account must have admin privileges.",
  "id": "GHSA-g8jw-8vpv-pv5q",
  "modified": "2025-04-30T17:25:45Z",
  "published": "2022-11-21T21:30:14Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-42096"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://backdropcms.org"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/backdrop/backdrop/releases/tag/1.23.0"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/bypazs/CVE-2022-42096"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://grimthereaperteam.medium.com/cve-2022-42096-backdrop-xss-at-posts-437c305036e2"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
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      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Cross-site Scripting in Backdrop CMS"
}

CVE-2022-42096 (GCVE-0-2022-42096)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-11-21 00:00 – Updated: 2025-04-29 19:59

Summary

Backdrop CMS version 1.23.0 was discovered to contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via Post content.

Severity ?

4.8 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CWE

Assigner

mitre

References

URL

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	https://github.com/backdrop/backdrop/releases/tag…
	https://backdropcms.org
	https://github.com/bypazs/CVE-2022-42096
	https://grimthereaperteam.medium.com/cve-2022-420…

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GHSA-G8JW-8VPV-PV5Q

CVE-2022-42096 (GCVE-0-2022-42096)

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