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CVE-2022-43670

XSS in Sling CMS Reference App Taxonomy Path

MEDIUM
5.4
CVSS Score
Published: November 2, 2022 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:07 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorSling CMS

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Severity
MEDIUM5.4
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

An improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('Cross-site Scripting') [CWE-79] vulnerability in Sling App CMS version 1.1.0 and prior may allow an authenticated remote attacker to perform a reflected cross site scripting (XSS) attack in the taxonomy management feature.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Sling CMS· Apache
95%
v ≤ 1.1.0v < 1.1.2
Affected range stops below 1.1.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (2)

Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/11/02/8
Issue TrackingMailing ListVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.apache.org/thread/o68l3l3crfxz107fr9dm74y8vg8kj2cs

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

5.4MEDIUMCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79

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