CVE-2022-0020: palo alto networks cortex xsoar Cross-site Scripting
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-0020 is a medium (CVSS 6.8) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in palo alto networks cortex xsoar. EPSS estimates a 1.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 10-02-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Palo Alto Network Cortex XSOAR web interface enables an authenticated network-based attacker to store a persistent javascript payload that will perform arbitrary actions in the Cortex XSOAR web interface on behalf of authenticated administrators who encounter the payload during normal operations. This issue impacts: All builds of Cortex XSOAR 6.1.0; Cortex XSOAR 6.2.0 builds earlier than build 1958888.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- NVDNIST5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
1.71%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
77%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.71% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundPalo Alto Cortex XSOAR 6.5.0 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Palo alto networks1 product
- cortex xsoar6.1.0 all | ≥ 6.2.0, < 1958888
Paloaltonetworks1 product
- cortex_xsoar6.1.0 | 6.1.0:1016923 | 6.1.0:1031903 | 6.1.0:1077664 | 6.1.0:1209934 | 6.1.0:1271079 | 6.1.0:848144 | 6.2.0 | 6.2.0:1271082 | 6.2.0:1321594 | 6.2.0:1473927 | 6.2.0:1578666 | 6.2.0:1822745
2 vendors · 2 products
References
2 links- security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2022-0020Vendor Advisory