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CVE-2022-29577

6.1 · MEDIUM
Published Apr 21, 2022 antisamy_project CWE-79 EPSS 1.31% (68th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2022-29577 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting antisamy_project antisamy. It was published on April 21, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical Description

OWASP AntiSamy before 1.6.7 allows XSS via HTML tag smuggling on STYLE content with crafted input. The output serializer does not properly encode the supposed Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) content. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2022-28367.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from antisamy_project. Update antisamy 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

Vendor Product Versions Status
antisamy_project antisamy >= 0, < 1.6.7 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-29577?

CVE-2022-29577 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting antisamy_project antisamy. It was published on April 21, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2022-29577?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-29577?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from antisamy_project. Update antisamy 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-2022-29577?

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