How severe is CVE-2022-33935?

CVE-2022-33935 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2022-33935 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (28th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-33935?

CVE-2022-33935 affects Dell Emc Data Protection Advisor. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-33935?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2022-33935 published?

CVE-2022-33935 was published on 2022-08-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-33935

CVE-2022-33935 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Emc Data Protection Advisor with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (28th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Dell Emc Data Protection Advisor
Published: 2022-08-30
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor versions 19.6 and earlier, contains a Stored Cross Site Scripting, an attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the storage of malicious HTML or JavaScript codes in a trusted application data store. When a victim user accesses the data store through their browsers, the malicious code gets executed by the web browser in the context of the vulnerable web application. Exploitation may lead to information disclosure, session theft, or client-side request forgery.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-33935?: Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor versions 19.6 and earlier, contains a Stored Cross Site Scripting, an attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the storage of malicious HTML or JavaScript codes in a trusted application data store. When a victim user accesses the data store through their browsers, the malicious code gets executed by the web browser in the context of the vulnerable web application. Exploitation may lead to information disclosure, session theft, or client-side request forgery.
How severe is CVE-2022-33935?: CVE-2022-33935 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-33935 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (28th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-33935?: CVE-2022-33935 affects Dell Emc Data Protection Advisor. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-33935?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-33935 published?: CVE-2022-33935 was published on 2022-08-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000201824/dsa-2022-107-dell-emc-data-protection-advisor-dpa-security-update-for-stored-cross-site-scripting-vulnerability

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_data_protection_advisor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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