Pingfederate
CVE-2024-22477
MEDIUM
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Output encoding, context-aware escaping
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Execution The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Impact | CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: adjacent network attack vector, low complexity, high privileges required, user interaction required. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. |
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Alert meAnalysisAI
A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in the admin console OIDC Policy Management Editor. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.3), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.
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.
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Technical ContextAI · show details
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. A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in the admin console OIDC Policy Management Editor. The impact is contained to admin console users only. Affected products include: Pingidentity Pingfederate.
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Severity by source
AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionNVD
A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in the admin console OIDC Policy Management Editor. The impact is contained to admin console users only.
Threat Intelligence Overview
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CVE.org
EPSS
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Attack Technique
Cross-Site Scripting occurs when an application accepts untrusted data and sends it to a web browser without proper validation or encoding.
Affected Products (CPE)NVD
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GitHub PoC
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