Cross-site scripting in LDAP Account Manager - CVE-2022-31085
Published: July 7, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU65009
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 2.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-31085
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.
Note, the vulnerability can be exploited against Internet Explorer users only.
Affected software
LDAP Account Manager
ldap-account-manager (Debian package)
ldap-account-manager (Debian package)
How to mitigate CVE-2022-31085
Install updates from vendor's website.
LDAP Account Manager - update to 8.0
ldap-account-manager (Debian package) - update to 8.0.1-0+deb11u1
ldap-account-manager (Debian package) - update to 8.0.1-0+deb11u1