CVE-2022-50937 (GCVE-0-2022-50937)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-13 22:52 – Updated: 2026-01-14 19:18
VLAI?
Title
Ametys CMS v4.4.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Summary
Ametys CMS v4.4.1 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability in the link directory's input fields for external links. Attackers can inject malicious script code in link text and descriptions to execute persistent attacks that compromise user sessions and manipulate application modules.
Severity ?
5.1 (Medium)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
7.2 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Ametys Ametys CMS Affected: 4.4.1
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Vulnerability-Lab
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