CVE-2022-39197

Published Sep 22, 2022

Last updated 2 years ago

Overview

Description
An XSS (Cross Site Scripting) vulnerability was found in HelpSystems Cobalt Strike through 4.7 that allowed a remote attacker to execute HTML on the Cobalt Strike teamserver. To exploit the vulnerability, one must first inspect a Cobalt Strike payload, and then modify the username field in the payload (or create a new payload with the extracted information and then modify that username field to be malformed).
Source
cve@mitre.org
NVD status
Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Primary
Base score
6.1
Impact score
2.7
Exploitability score
2.8
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Severity
MEDIUM

Known exploits

Data from CISA

Vulnerability name
Fortra Cobalt Strike Teamserver Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability
Exploit added on
Mar 30, 2023
Exploit action due
Apr 20, 2023
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov
CWE-79

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending

Configurations