CVE-2022-45179

CVE-2022-45179 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Liveboxcloud Vdesk 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

Description

An issue was discovered in LIVEBOX Collaboration vDesk through v031. A basic XSS vulnerability exists under the /api/v1/vdeskintegration/todo/createorupdate endpoint via the title parameter and /dashboard/reminders. A remote user (authenticated to the product) can store arbitrary HTML code in the reminder section title in order to corrupt the web page (for example, by creating phishing sections to exfiltrate victims' credentials).

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-45179?
An issue was discovered in LIVEBOX Collaboration vDesk through v031. A basic XSS vulnerability exists under the /api/v1/vdeskintegration/todo/createorupdate endpoint via the title parameter and /dashboard/reminders. A remote user (authenticated to the product) can store arbitrary HTML code in the reminder section title in order to corrupt the web page (for example, by creating phishing sections to exfiltrate victims' credentials).
How severe is CVE-2022-45179?
CVE-2022-45179 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-2022-45179 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (32nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-45179?
CVE-2022-45179 affects Liveboxcloud Vdesk. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-45179?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2022-45179 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2022-45179 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2022-48087.
When was CVE-2022-45179 published?
CVE-2022-45179 was published on 2024-02-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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