CVE-2022-40606
CVE-2022-40606 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mitre Caldera with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. 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 6.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (34th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Mitre Caldera
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
MITRE CALDERA before 4.1.0 allows XSS in the Operations tab and/or Debrief plugin via a crafted operation name, a different vulnerability than CVE-2022-40605.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-40606?
- MITRE CALDERA before 4.1.0 allows XSS in the Operations tab and/or Debrief plugin via a crafted operation name, a different vulnerability than CVE-2022-40605.
- How severe is CVE-2022-40606?
- CVE-2022-40606 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2022-40606 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (34th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-40606?
- CVE-2022-40606 affects Mitre Caldera. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-40606?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2022-40606 published?
- CVE-2022-40606 was published on 2022-10-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:mitre:caldera:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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