CVE-2022-4979

Sitecore XP 7.5 - 10.2, CMS 7.2, and Managed Cloud XSS

MEDIUM
5.1
CVSS Score
Published: July 25, 2025 at 03:55 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:22 AM UTC
3 products affected across 1 vendorExperience PlatformManaged CloudCMS

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Severity
MEDIUM5.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.7%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Sitecore Experience Platform (XP) 7.5 - 10.2 and CMS 7.2 - 7.2 Update-6 that may allow authenticated Sitecore Shell users to be tricked into executing custom JS code. Managed Cloud Standard customers who run the affected Sitecore Experience Platform / CMS versions are also affected.

Affected

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

v ≤ update67.2 Initial Release ≤ v ≤ 7.2 Update-67.27.2 Initial Release
v ≤ update1v ≤ update2v ≤ update3v ≤ update710.0 Initial Release ≤ v ≤ 10.0 Update-310.1 Initial Release ≤ v ≤ 10.1 Update-27.5 Initial Release ≤ v ≤ 7.5 Update-28.0 Initial Release ≤ v ≤ 8.0 Update-78.1 Initial Release ≤ v ≤ 8.1 Update-38.2 Initial Release ≤ v ≤ 8.2 Update-79.0 Initial Release ≤ v ≤ 9.0 Update-29.1 Initial Release ≤ v ≤ 9.1 Update 11010.0 Initial Release10.110.1 Initial Release10.210.2 Initial Release7.57.5 Initial Release8.08.0 Initial Release8.18.1 Initial Release8.28.2 Initial Release9.09.0 Initial Release9.19.1 Initial Release9.29.2 Initial Release9.39.3 Initial Release

Remediation

No guide yet

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

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

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CVSS

5.1MEDIUMVulnCheck
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-79

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