CVE-2022-4730: Graphite Web Cross-site Scripting vulnerability
Summary
CVE-2022-4730: Graphite Web Cross-site Scripting vulnerability. Affects graphite-web versions < 1.1.10. No fix is published. How to fix ↓
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- graphite-web · Debian:12
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Background
Graphite Web is an open-source web application that provides a user interface for the Graphite time series database. It allows users to visualize and analyze time series data. The Absolute Time Range Handler is a component of Graphite Web that handles time range selection. This vulnerability affects versions 0 to 1.1.10 of the graphite-web package.
Vulnerability Detail
The Absolute Time Range Handler in Graphite Web is vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability remotely by manipulating the time range selection. By injecting malicious scripts, the attacker can execute arbitrary code in the context of the user's browser. This can lead to various security risks, such as stealing sensitive information or performing actions on behalf of the user.
How To Fix
No fixed version is published for this vulnerability.
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Workaround
There is no known workaround for this vulnerability. Applying the patch is the recommended solution.
Conclusion
The Graphite Web Absolute Time Range Handler is vulnerable to cross-site scripting attacks. To mitigate this vulnerability, it is crucial to apply the provided patch and update the graphite-web package. For further assistance and support in vulnerability remediation, please contact DevNack.com.
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FAQ
This vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the user's browser, potentially leading to data theft or unauthorized actions.
Yes, this vulnerability can be exploited remotely by manipulating the time range selection in Graphite Web.
The CVSS score of this vulnerability is 5.4, indicating a moderate severity.
Yes, a patch with the identifier 2f178f490e10efc03cd1d27c72f64ecab224eb23 has been released to address this vulnerability. It is recommended to update the graphite-web package to a version that includes this patch.
No, there is no known workaround for this vulnerability. Applying the patch is the recommended solution.
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