CVE-2022-1590: bludit Cross-site Scripting

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-1590 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in bludit. EPSS estimates a 0.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 51.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Timeline

1. 05-05-2022
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 15-04-2025
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A vulnerability was found in Bludit 3.13.1. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects the endpoint /admin/new-content of the New Content module. The manipulation of the argument content with the input <script>alert(1)</script> leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be initiated remotely but requires an authentication. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

• CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.