CVE-2022-42097

MEDIUM
Published Nov 22, 20223y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
4.8 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published Nov 22, 2022 3y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

Backdrop CMS version 1.23.0 was discovered to contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via 'Comment.' .

CVSS Details

Base Score
4.8
Exploitability
1.7
Impact
2.7
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required High
User Interaction Required
Scope Changed
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low
Availability None

Threat Intelligence

No active exploitation signals — not in CISA KEV and no EPSS score yet.

Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting Injection

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
backdropcmsbackdrop1.23.0any

References 4

  • backdropcms.org https://backdropcms.org
    ProductVendor Advisory
  • github.com https://github.com/backdrop/backdrop/releases/tag/1.23.0
    Release NotesThird Party Advisory
  • github.com https://github.com/bypazs/CVE-2022-42097
    ExploitThird Party Advisory
  • grimthereaperteam.medium.com https://grimthereaperteam.medium.com/cve-2022-42097-backdrop-xss-at-comments-2ea536ec55e1
    ExploitThird Party Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.