CVE-2022-22125: Halo CMS - Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Article's Tag
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-22125 is a medium (CVSS 4.8) vulnerability in halo-dev halo. EPSS estimates a 0.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 57.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
Not severe (CVSS 4.8, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Timeline
- 13-01-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In Halo, versions v1.0.0 to v1.4.17 (latest) are vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in the article tag. An authenticated admin attacker can inject arbitrary javascript code that will execute on a victim’s server.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- NVDNIST4.8MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.83%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
58%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.83% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
2 foundHalo
Maturity: poc
Exploit Reference (whitesourcesoftware.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, administrative account, user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Halo1 product
- halo≥ 1.0.0, ≤ 1.4.17
Halo-dev1 product
- halo≥ v1.0.0, < unspecified | ≥ unspecified, ≤ v1.4.17
2 vendors · 2 products
References
3 links- github.com/halo-dev/halo/blob/v1.4.17/src/main/java/run/halo/app/service/impl/PostServiceImpl.javaX Refsource MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
- www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2022-22125X Refsource MISCExploitThird Party Advisory