How severe is CVE-2022-37253?

CVE-2022-37253 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-2022-37253 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (46th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-37253?

CVE-2022-37253 affects Crime Reporting System Project Crime Reporting System. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-37253?

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

When was CVE-2022-37253 published?

CVE-2022-37253 was published on 2022-09-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-37253

CVE-2022-37253 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Crime Reporting System Project Crime Reporting System 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: 1% (46th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Crime Reporting System Project Crime Reporting System
Published: 2022-09-06
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) in Crime Reporting System 1.0 allows a remote attacker to introduce arbitary Javascript via manipulation of an unsanitized POST parameter

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-37253?: Persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) in Crime Reporting System 1.0 allows a remote attacker to introduce arbitary Javascript via manipulation of an unsanitized POST parameter
How severe is CVE-2022-37253?: CVE-2022-37253 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-2022-37253 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (46th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-37253?: CVE-2022-37253 affects Crime Reporting System Project Crime Reporting System. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-37253?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-37253 published?: CVE-2022-37253 was published on 2022-09-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:crime_reporting_system_project:crime_reporting_system:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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