CVE-2022-38210: HTML injection in accountswitcher-callback.html (10.9.1, 10.8.1 and 10.7.1 only)

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-38210 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) vulnerability in esri arcgis_enterprise. EPSS estimates a 0.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 43.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 30-12-2022
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 10-04-2025
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

There is a reflected HTML injection vulnerability in Esri Portal for ArcGIS versions 10.9.1 and below that may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to create a crafted link which when clicked could render arbitrary HTML in the victim’s browser.

• CWE-80Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS)The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages.
• 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.