CVE-2022-44957

MediumCVSS 5.4

Published: 02/12/2022(UTC)Updated: 09/07/2026(UTC)Translated: 10/07/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Elevated risk

1.04%

60th percentile - higher than 60% of all known CVEs

Summary

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in webtareas 2.4p5 in the component /clients/listclients.php. Attackers can inject arbitrary JavaScript or HTML into the Name field, leading to script execution in the victim's browser.

Risk Assessment

The risk includes session hijacking, redirection to malicious sites, or theft of sensitive data through arbitrary code execution in the victim's browser context.

Recommendation

Update webtareas to the latest patched version and implement input filtering and encoding for the Name field.

Original NVD description (English source)

webtareas 2.4p5 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the component /clients/listclients.php. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the Name field.