CVE-2022-38106 (GCVE-0-2022-38106)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-12-16 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-03 10:45
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Serv-U Web Client
Summary
This vulnerability happens in the web client versions 15.3.0 to Serv-U 15.3.1. This vulnerability affects the directory creation function.
Severity
5.4 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-07-15 13:23 UTC
CWE
- CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SolarWinds | Serv-U File Server |
Affected:
15.3.0
|
guessed |
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