SB2022111865 - Cross-site scripting in Flarum



SB2022111865 - Cross-site scripting in Flarum

Published: November 18, 2022 Updated: April 20, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2022111865
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
  • Low
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-41938)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary script in a victim's browser.

The vulnerability exists due to cross-site scripting in the page title system when rendering discussion titles as HTML DOM nodes. A remote user can create or rename a discussion with malicious HTML markup to execute arbitrary script in a victim's browser.

User interaction is required to open the relevant discussion page.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.