CVE-2022-24181 EXPLOIT
6.1
MEDIUM · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 6.1% (pctl 93)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) via Host Header injection in PKP Open Journals System 2.4.8 >= 3.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitary code via the X-Forwarded-Host Header.
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.1 (MEDIUM, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| EPSS | 6.08% — more likely to be exploited than 93% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2022-04-01 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| public knowledge project | open journal systems |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | PKP Open Journals System 3.3 - Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) | 2022-04-19 |
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