github - ghsa-5587-9qwv-rggc

ghsa-5587-9qwv-rggc

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-11-04 12:00

Modified

2025-05-05 15:30

Severity ?

6.1 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Details

CandidATS version 3.0.0 on 'sortDirection' of the 'ajax.php' resource, allows an external attacker to steal the cookie of arbitrary users. This is possible because the application application does not properly validate user input against XSS attacks.

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cve-2022-42748

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2022-11-03 00:00

Modified

2025-05-05 13:15

Severity ?

6.1 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Summary

CandidATS version 3.0.0 on 'sortDirection' of the 'ajax.php' resource, allows an external attacker to steal the cookie of arbitrary users. This is possible because the application application does not properly validate user input against XSS attacks.

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://candidats.net/
	https://fluidattacks.com/advisories/modestep/

Impacted products

▼	Vendor	Product
	n/a	CandidATS

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