CVE Catalog

CVE-2022-38553

MediumCVSS 6.1
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

High risk
2.32%

81th percentile - higher than 81% of all known CVEs

Summary

Academy Learning Management System before version 5.9.1 was found to have a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the Search parameter. An attacker can inject a malicious script that executes in the victim's browser.

Risk Assessment

The risk includes potential session hijacking, redirection to malicious sites, or other actions within the victim's session context, which could lead to data confidentiality breaches.

Recommendation

Immediately update Academy LMS to version 5.9.1 or later, which includes a fix for the XSS vulnerability. Additionally, implement input filtering and output encoding for the Search parameter.

Original NVD description (English source)

Academy Learning Management System before v5.9.1 was discovered to contain a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the Search parameter.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS