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CVE-2022-40435

4.8 · MEDIUM
Published Dec 19, 2022 employee_performance_evaluation_system_project CWE-79 EPSS 0.44% (36th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2022-40435 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting employee_performance_evaluation_system_project employee_performance_evaluation_system. It was published on December 19, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical Description

Employee Performance Evaluation System v1.0 was discovered to contain a persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via adding new entries under the Departments and Designations module.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from employee_performance_evaluation_system_project. Update employee_performance_evaluation_system to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-40435?

CVE-2022-40435 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting employee_performance_evaluation_system_project employee_performance_evaluation_system. It was published on December 19, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2022-40435?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-40435?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from employee_performance_evaluation_system_project. Update employee_performance_evaluation_system to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2022-40435?

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