What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-40324?

CVE-2022-40324 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: 0.4%.

Help Desk CVE-2022-40324

MEDIUM

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

2022-09-11 cve@mitre.org

XSS Help Desk

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

Sep 11, 2022 - 21:15 nvd

MEDIUM 6.1

DescriptionNVD

SysAid Help Desk before 22.1.65 allows XSS via the Linked SRs field, aka FR

67258.

AnalysisAI

SysAid Help Desk before 22.1.65 allows XSS via the Linked SRs field, aka FR

67258. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. 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. SysAid Help Desk before 22.1.65 allows XSS via the Linked SRs field, aka FR

67258. Affected products include: Sysaid Help Desk. Version information: before 22.1.65.

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.