What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-23397?

CVE-2022-23397 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.9%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2022-23397?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2022-23397. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 0.9%.

Ez Net Portal CVE-2022-23397

MEDIUM

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)

2022-03-04 cve@mitre.org

XSS Ez Net Portal

6.1

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

6.1 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Mar 04, 2022 - 15:15 nvd

MEDIUM 6.1

DescriptionNVD

The Cedar Gate EZ-NET portal 6.5.5 6.8.0 Internet portal has a call to display messages to users which does not properly sanitize data sent in through a URL parameter. This leads to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability. NOTE: the vendor disputes this because the ado.im reference has "no clear steps of reproduction."

AnalysisAI

The Cedar Gate EZ-NET portal 6.5.5 6.8.0 Internet portal has a call to display messages to users which does not properly sanitize data sent in through a URL parameter. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. The Cedar Gate EZ-NET portal 6.5.5 6.8.0 Internet portal has a call to display messages to users which does not properly sanitize data sent in through a URL parameter. This leads to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability. NOTE: the vendor disputes this because the ado.im reference has "no clear steps of reproduction." Affected products include: Cedargate Ez-Net Portal.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.